Course

Computational Physics - PHYS2020

Faculty: Faculty of Science

School: School of Physics

Course Outline: http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 3

EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: PHYS1002 or PHYS1022 or PHYS1221 or PHYS1231 or PHYS1241 and MATH1021 or MATH1231 or MATH1241 or MATH1031 Exclusion: PHYS2120

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

Use of computers to solve problems in Physics. Topics will be chosen from, but not limited to , random number generators, Monte Carlo techniques, sorting, numerical intergration, gravitational, cellular automata, classical mechanics, and data analysis. Software used will include C and Maple.
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