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Fall Quarter,
2002
Team Taught with Professor
Peter Siegel
- Course Syllabus †
- Problem
Assignments
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- Problem 1, Nonlinear Maps/Period Doubling/Chaos
- Problem 2, Numerical Solutions of Ordinary DEs (Euler Method for Central Force)
- Problem 3, Numerical Solutions of Ordinary DEs (RKII Method for the Nonlinear Oscillator)
- Problem 4, Numerical Solutions of Partial DEs (Relaxation Method for Poisson's Equation)
- Problem 5, Random Numbers (Random Walk Method for Diffusion)
- Problem 6, Critical Phenomena (Percolation Method for Forest Fires)
- Problem 7, Critical Phenomena (Metropolis Algorithm for the Two-D Ising Model)
- Template
for graphics commands in C
- Sample (and skeletal) C code for initializing graphics, for scaling an area of the screen to arbitrary user coordinates, and for plotting points or lines.
- Interesting
class-related links
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A World Wide Web site maintained by Harvey Gould and and Jan Tobochnik devoted to faculty and students using computer simulation techniques as a method of discovery in physics
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