PHYS 234 - Introductory Computational Physics

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-3)

Faculty of Science

Algorithms for scientific data analysis: sorting methods, polynomial fitting, regression, interpolation, and Fourier analysis: techniques for solving physics and geophysics problems with selected topics from mechanics, waves, geometrical optics and ray tracing, electricity and magnetism, statistical physics, decay processes, quantum physics, signal processing. Prerequisites: one of PHYS 124, PHYS 144, or EN PH 131, and one of PHYS 126, PHYS 146, or PHYS 130; and MATH 100 or 113 or 114 or 117 or 144, and MATH 102 or 125 or 127. CMPUT 174 is recommended for students without prior programming experience.

No syllabi

Winter Term 2024

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LECTURE B01
(13825)
66
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (MWF)
12:00 - 12:50
ETLC E2-001
Primary Instructor: Aksel Hallin

Labs

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LAB H31
(13826)
33
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (T)
14:00 - 16:50
BUS B-28
LAB H71
(13827)
26
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (R)
14:00 - 16:50
BUS B-18
LAB H81
(13900)
33
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (R)
14:00 - 16:50
BUS B-28