A project-oriented course in computational physics: Algorithms, parallel computing, and graphics
Abstract
I describe an undergraduate course in computational physics in which by focusing on a limited number of physics projects, the students are gradually introduced to numerical algorithms, parallel computing, graphics rendering, and visualization.
- Publication:
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American Journal of Physics
- Pub Date:
- April 2008
- DOI:
- 10.1119/1.2839093
- Bibcode:
- 2008AmJPh..76..314R
- Keywords:
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- 02.70.-c;
- Computational techniques;
- simulations