PHYS 305 Computational Physics

This course is an introduction to the use of computers in solving physics problems. Fundamental methods of computational problem solving are covered including topics such as finite difference methods, numerical quadrature and fast Fourier transforms. Through programming exercises, these methods will be applied to the study of a variety of physical systems. Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 221, Modern Physics

MATH 202, Calculus II

CSC 121, Introduction to Computer Programming I