MTH 204 - Computational Experiments in Mathematics

Institution:

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

Assists students to develop the skills necessary to do computational research in the mathematical sciences. Students work individually and in groups on assigned projects and write up and share their results. The course work is broken up into various units that explore an area or application of mathematics using software tools such as MATLAB or Maple. Typical topics include: iterations and fixed points, Fibonnaci numbers, fractals, the Google PageRank, magic squares and mathematical recreations, predator prey models, and computer animation.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umassd.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 999-8000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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