PHY2505 Computational Physics

PHY2505 Computational Physics

Number of Credits

3

Teaching Hours

48

Offering School

School of Physics and Astronomy

Course Teacher

Yue Meng

Course Level

Undergraduate Level

Language of Instruction

English

First Day of Class

Feb 2023

Last Day of Class

Jun 2023

Course Component

Lecture

Mode of Teaching

Synchronous

Meeting Time

Monday: 10:00-11:40am from week 1- week 16
Wednesday: 8:00-9:40am from week 1- week 16 (Bi-weekly, even week)

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Time Zone

Beijing Time(UTC+8)

Course-specific Restrictions (e.g. Prerequisites / Major / Year of Study)

Basic Linux usage, PC

Course Description

The course is characterized by its interdisciplinary nature, with its topics ranging from the classical mechanics, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, fractal theory, quantum mechanics in the discipline of physics, to programming, numerical computation, data analysis and etc. in the discipline of computer science.

The course intends to follow the guidelines of student-centered teaching. After learning the course, the students shall be able to apply and evaluate various numerical methods to solve practical physical problems, they shall thus be able to explore new physical phenomenon and enhance their problem-solving skills. 

Syllabus

English 

This course is available on APRU-VSE platform.