Mathematics (MATH)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science
MATH 3800 [0.5 credit]
Modeling and Computational Methods for Experimental Science
Mathematical modeling in the experimental sciences: design, analysis and pitfalls. Computational methods directly applicable to problems in science will be described, including: function evaluation, interpolation, solution of linear equations, root finding, integration, solution of differential equations, Fourier series and Monte Carlo methods. (Also listed as
CMPS 3800.)
Only one of
MATH 3806/COMP 3806 or/CMPS 3800 may count for credit in a B.Math. program.
Prerequisites:
MATH 1107;
MATH 2007 or
MATH 2009; and
COMP 1006.
Lectures three hours a week.