| NMAB14 |
Programming with mathematical applications, 7,5 ECTS credits.
/Programmering med matematiska tillämpningar/
For:
Mat
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Area of Education:
Subject area:
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Advancement level
(A-D): B
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Aim:
The aim is to provide an understanding of fundamental concepts of computer organization and usage, and further to learn a programming language that is suitable for problems in mathematics and engineering.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Basic knowledge of mathematics as taught in the first term of the mathematics program.
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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Supplementary courses:
NMAB15 Programming, a second course.
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Organisation:
The course consists of lectures, lessons and computer exercises. Participation in the computer exercises is compulsory.
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Course contents:
Basic concepts in computer science. Data representation in computers. Fundamental parts of a computer. Fundamental principles of computer systems organization.
The F programming language:
Data types, simple expressions and assignment, simple input and output. Control constructs. Modules and procedures. Arrays. Character data. Structures and derived types.
Programming methodology.
Computer exercises.
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Course literature:
- T.M.R. Ellis & Ivor R. Philips Programming in F. Addison Wesley, 1998. (or W. Brainerd, C.Goldberg, J. Adams: Programmers's Guide to F. Unicomp, 1996.) - H. Lunell: Datalogi-begreppen och tekniken. Studentlitteratur, 1994. - S.Truvé: Ett litet häfte om Emacs. Kompendium CTH, 1991.
- Exercises and examples of earlier written examinations.
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Examination: |
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Written examination Computer exercises |
3,5 p 1,5 p
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Course language is swedish.
Department offering the course: MAI.
Director of Studies: Linde Wittmeyer-Koch
Examiner: Linde Wittmeyer-Koch
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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