Calendar

Spring 2024 Semester

Class Date Reading Topics
1 Tue Jan 16 Chapter 1 Orientation and Introduction to Python
2 Thu Jan 18 2.1 – 2.2 Basic Python Programming
3 Tue Jan 23 2.3 – 2.4 Loops and Lists
4 Thu Jan 25 2.5 – 2.7 For Loops and Functions
5 Tue Jan 30  Chapter 3 Graphics and Visualization
6 Thu Feb 1 Chapter 4 Accuracy and Speed
7 Tue Feb 6 5.1 – 5.2 Integrals
8 Thu Feb 8 5.3 – 5.4 Adaptive Methods and Romberg Integration
9 Tue Feb 13 5.5 – 5.9 Gaussian and Multidimensional Integration
10 Thu Feb 15 5.10 – 5.11 Differentiation and Interpolation
11 Tue Feb 20 6.1 – 6.2 Simultaneous Equations
12 Thu Feb 22 6.3 Nonlinear Equations
13 Tue Feb 27 6.4 Maxima and Minima
14 Thu Feb 29 7.1 – 7.3 Fourier Transforms
15 Tue Mar 5 7.4 Fast Fourier Transform
16 Thu Mar 7 8.1 Ordinary Differential Equations
17 Tue Mar 12 8.2 – 8.3 Higher Order Equations
18 Thu Mar 14  8.4 – 8.5 Adaptive Methods
19 Tue Mar 26 8.6 Boundary Value Problems
20 Thu Mar 28 9.1 Partial Differential Equations
21 Tue Apr 2 9.2 Relaxation Methods
22 Thu Apr 4 9.3 Forward Time Methods
23 Tue Apr 9 9.3 Spectral Methods
24 Thu Apr 11 10.1 Random Processes
25 Tue Apr 16 10.2 Monte Carlo Integration
26 Thu Apr 18 10.3 Monte Carlo Simulation
27 Tue Apr 23 Final Projects
29 Thu Apr 25 Final Projects
Thu May 2 10:30 AM Final Project Presentations