Course Description

CP315 Introduction to Scientific Computation 0.5

An introduction to scientific computation, with substantial use of scientific modelling software. Problems from different disciplines and the computational tools needed to solve them are considered. Topics include: computer representation of numbers, scientific models, visualization tools, an introduction to some numerical methods. (Cross-listed as PC315.)

Prerequisite: CP104, MA103, MA104, MA122, MA205.

Exclusion: CP/PC225.

DRAFT electronic version updated at 1:45 p.m. January 30, 2003

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