Scientific Computing
by Jeffrey R. Chasnov
Publisher: Harvey Mudd College 2013
Number of pages: 152
Description:
This course consists of both numerical methods and computational physics. MATLAB is used to solve various computational math problems. The course is primarily for Math majors and supposes no previous knowledge of numerical analysis or methods.
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