NMAB23 Programming in Applied Mathematics 2007

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Valid for year : 2007

NMAB23	Programming in Applied Mathematics, 8 ECTS credits. /Programmering med matematiska tillämpningar/ For: BKM Mat
	Prel. scheduled hours: 60 Rec. self-study hours: 153
	Area of Education: Science Subject area: Mathematics
	Advancement level (G1, G2, A): G1
	Aim: The course intends to provide basic knowledge of computer science. In particular knowledge of programming languanges, and experience with the operating system UNIX. Further the course gives knowledge about solving mathematical problems on a computer; in particular using MATLAB. After completing the course the student should be able to use the operating system UNIX, the text editor EMACS, and have a basic understanding of the commandline interpreter and the purpose of a compiler. describe, and apply, common programming language constructs such as conditional- and repetition statements, and functions. design and implement mathematical algorithms, carry out computational tasks, and visualize data, using MATLAB. use the typesetting system LaTeX for writing mathematical text, including references, and using graphics. perform a project assignment; involving numerical solution of a mathematical problem and presentation of the solution method and results.
	Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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	Project Laboratory work	3 p 2,5 p	/ /	4,5 ECTS 3,5 ECTS


Course language is Swedish. Department offering the course: MAI. Director of Studies: Tommy Elving Examiner: Fredrik Berntsson Link to the course homepage at the department Course Syllabus in Swedish

Linköping Institute of Technology
Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se Last updated: 12/11/2007