PHYS 381 - Computer Applications for Scientists Fall

Institution:

Sonoma State University

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Description:

Lecture, 1 hour; laboratory, 3 hours. Problem-solving techniques including data reduction and error analysis for the physical sciences. The student is introduced to high-level programming languages such as C++ and various mathematical tools including Excel, Mathematica, and MathCad. Topics include modern programming techniques, use of graphics and mathematical function libraries, linear least squares data fitting techniques, and error analysis. Prerequisites: PHYS 114 and MATH 211.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sonoma.edu

Phone Number:

(707) 664-2880

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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