PHYS 542 A: Numerical Methods in Physics

Winter 2024
Meeting:
TTh 7:00pm - 8:50pm / PAA A110
SLN:
19405
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
PHYS 542 B
Instructor:
PHYSICS PHD STUDENTS ONLY. THIS SECTION IS ONLY FOR STUDENTS IN STATE-SUPPORTED PROGRAMS. STUDENTS IN PMSP MUST REGISTER IN SECTION B, USING PCE TIME SCHEDULE.
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):

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Catalog Description:
Numerical methods for analysis and computation in physics. Topics may include integration, differential equations, partial differential equations, optimization, data handling, and Monte Carlo techniques. Emphasis is applications in physics. Prerequisite: 30 credits in physical sciences, computer science, or engineering.
Credits:
4.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
June 25, 2025 - 7:20 pm