Academic Calendar - 2020 ARCHIVE

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2020ARCHIVE
Western Main Campus

Physics 3926F/G

COMPUTER SIMULATIONS IN PHYSICS


A project-oriented computation course using applications of numerical methods to problems in medical physics, science of materials, atmospheric physics and astrophysics. Projects will involve choosing a physical problem, posing scientific questions, and implementing a computer simulation. Techniques for programming, analysis, and presentation will be developed.

Antirequisite(s): Applied Mathematics 3911F/G.

Prerequisite(s): Physics 2101A/B and Physics 2102A/B, or Physics 2128A/B and Physics 2129A/B; Physics 2110A/B and Physics 2910F/G, or the former Physics 2900E; Calculus 2303A/B or Calculus 2503A/B.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY C i  
Subject Code: PHYSICS

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