PHYS 216 - Scientific Computing and Numerical Analysis

Institution:

Bates College

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Description:

Computing touches every area of physics, from experimental data acquisition and analysis to theoretical predictions. This course provides an introduction to computing and programming with an emphasis on scientific applications. Students learn functional and object-oriented programming, how to use mathematical computing software, and scientific typesetting. Prerequisite(s): Mathematics 106, Physics 107 or First-Year Seminar 314, and Physics 108 or First-Year Seminar 274. Enrollment limited to 20. [S] [Q] Staff.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bates.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 786-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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