12.010 Computational Methods of Scientific Programming, Fall 2008

This course introduces programming languages and techniques used by physical scientists: FORTRAN, C, C++, MATLAB, and Mathematica. Emphasis is placed on program design, algorithm development and verification, and comparative advantages and disadvantages of different languages.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Herring, Thomas, Hill, Chris
Language:en-US
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/75803
Description
Summary:This course introduces programming languages and techniques used by physical scientists: FORTRAN, C, C++, MATLAB, and Mathematica. Emphasis is placed on program design, algorithm development and verification, and comparative advantages and disadvantages of different languages.