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PHY 331 - Computational Physics I

Semester Hours: 2

This course will stress the application of mathematics to physical processes. The emphasis will be on analytical approaches to problem solving. The topics discussed include: series expansions, complex numbers, linear algebra, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, vector analysis, Fourier series, ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations, special functions, and probability.

Prerequisite: PHY 152 ;
Corequisite: MTH 250 .

When Offered: Offered Fall Semester, alternate years.