Computational Physics. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisite: Graduate standing, PHY 5103 and PHY 5203 , or consent of instructor. Introduction to numerical techniques for solving physics problems, theory of computation and applications to various branches of physics, sample problems might include chaotic motion and nonlinear dynamics, plasmas, particle trajectories, Monte Carlo simulations, dynamical and statistical descriptions of many-body problems, hyperbolic, parabolic, and elliptic differential equations and solution techniques, stability analysis. This course has Differential Tuition. Course Fee: GS01 $90; LRS1 $46.20; STSI $21.60.