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PHYS 510 - Computational Physics

Techniques of physics problem solving using computers. Application of numerical analysis, linear analysis, iterative methods, and Monte Carlo simulation to problems in classical and modern physics. Use of equation-solving software and high-level programming languages.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: CSCI 240, PHYS 300, and PHYS 370, or consent of department.

Credits: 3