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California State University-Fullerton Course Info

Fullerton, California

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PHYS 315

Computational Physics

Previous computing experience recommended. Basic numerical methods in physics. Applications include curve fitting and minimization, numerical simulation of classical particles, waves and Fourier analysis, quantum square well, Monte Carlo methods and diffusion. Hands-on computing with high-level languages, graphics and symbolic mathematics. (1 hour lecture, 4 hours activity)

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
PHYS 227 - Fundamental Physics: Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics