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Book: Computational Physics: An Introductory course

Computational Physics: An Introductory course

Authors: Richard Fitzpatrick, Associate Professor of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin

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329 pages, 2006, contents only with simple explanations summarizing lectures.
Abstract:
From the contents: scientific programming in C; including most of the fundamental concepts, variables, functions, operators, arrays, library functions, etc.; structure of a C program; C++ extensions to C, complex numbers, CAM graphics class; ODEs integration, Euler's method,Runge-Kutta methods, PDEs, simulation of baseball pitches, Magnus force, chaotic dynamics, spatial symmetry breaking, Poisson's equation, FFT, 2D-electrostatics, 3D-problems: 2D transforms (y,z) to reduce the problem to a system of uncoupled tridiagonal matrix equations, plus a double inverse Fourier transform. Monte Carlo methods. http://farside.ph.utexas.edu/teaching/329/lectures/lectures.html
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Open access: http://farside.ph.utexas.edu/teaching/329/lectures/lectures.html
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Physics Classification00. (GENERAL)
 02. (Mathematical methods in physics)
 03. (Quantum mechanics, field theories, and special relativity )
 03.65.Fd (Algebraic methods )

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