FPF:UFPA140 Fundamentals of Computer Physi

UFPA140 Fundamentals of Computer Physics

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2014

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Karel Adámek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

Prerequisites (in Czech)

Předměty UF/PA128 a UF/PA112.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

Course objectives

Making students acquainted with software packages for doing maths and computational physics.

Syllabus

- Commercial software: Mathematica, MAPLE, Matlab, Origin etc
- Free software: gnuplot, Octave etc
- Solution of the ball motion in hommogeneous gravitational field with and without air drag and with addition of Magnus effect caused by rotation of the b

Literature

recommended literature

Doňar B., Zaplatílek K. MATLAB - tvorba uživatelských aplikací. BEN, 2004. ISBN 80-7300-133-0. info
Doňar B., Zaplatílek K. MATLAB pro začátečníky. BEN, 2003. ISBN 80-7300-095-4. info

Teaching methods

Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Skills demonstration

Assessment methods

Test
The analysis of student 's performance
Credit

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

Will be communicated at the beginning of semester.