Courses
PHYS4027 Computational Physics (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- Year 4 standing or consent of instructor
- Medium of Instruction:
- English
This is an introductory course on computer simulation. By working through selected examples, including green energy related topics such as the OLED emission, students will learn basic programming strategies, as well as an appreciation of important concepts in numerical analysis, such as accuracy, stability, and deficiency of various algorithms. The course includes a lab component which gives the student hands-on experience on computer simulation. An introduction to higher level languages or subroutines may also be included.