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PHYS 123Digital Computation

Faculty
Science
Offered
Fall
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1994–95

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1987–88 to 1994–95; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

Introduction to computer applications in physics. Numerical solution of problems in classical mechanics. Storage, analysis, and display of experimental data. Graphical techniques for constructing field plots and solving the Schrédinger equation. For Co-op Physics students or students intending to major in Physics

As printed in the 1990–91 to 1994–95 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original. Later calendars (1995–96 on) aren’t on uwloo.

Requirements, as last listed

Antireq: CS 102

Check it elsewhere

In the scanned calendars

How it read in each calendar from 1987–88 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

1990–91 to 1994–95 5 calendars

Introduction to computer applications in physics. Numerical solution of problems in classical mechanics. Storage, analysis, and display of experimental data. Graphical techniques for constructing field plots and solving the Schrédinger equation.

For Co-op Physics students or students intending to major in Physics

Antireq: CS 102

Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

1987–88 to 1989–90 3 calendars

Introduction to hardware and software

organization of digital computers.

Features of the FORTRAN and BASIC

programming languages, structured

programming, algorithms applicable to

the solution of problems in physics. For Co-op Physics students or

students intending to major in Physics. Antireq: CS 102

Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit