PHYS 3170 Computational Physics and Engineering

PHYS 3170 Computational Physics and Engineering
Computational Physics and Engineering
An introduction to the use of computational methods in physics and engineering. Writing computer code and using data visualization techniques to help solve experimental and theoretical problems. Data analysis and modeling, Monte Carlo simulations, numerical differentiation and integration, ordinary and partial differential equations, electrostatics nonlinear dynamics and chaos, fast Fourier transform, noisy signal processing, quantum spectra, thermodynamics.
Pre-requistites: PHYS 2350 and MATH 2210 or 2240.
credit hours: 3