Scientific and technical computing

Lecturer:

Ivan Procházka (gar.)

Tutor:

Ivan Procházka (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Physical Electronics

Synopsis:

The students get familiar with methods of solving of computational problems in the scientific and technical practice, and with methods of their programming. The course is oriented mainly to programming in the Fortran language.

Requirements:

Basic computer skills

Syllabus of lectures:

1.Characteristics of scientific computation tasks

2.Software requirements

3.Fortran language, its history, philosophy and composition

4.syntax of line in a program

5.types of variables

6.basic commands

7.controlling input and output

8.subroutines, transfer of variables

9.policy of scientific software writing

10. individua problem solving

Syllabus of tutorials:

1.Characteristics of scientific computation tasks

2.Software requirements

3.Fortran language, its history, philosophy and composition

4.syntax of line in a program

5.types of variables

6.basic commands

7.controlling input and output

8.subroutines, transfer of variables

9.policy of scientific software writing

10. individua problem solving

Study Objective:

Knowledge: Students will learn basic ruls for scientific and technical computing and basic knowledge about programming in Fortran language.

Skills: Student will be able to solve individually programming tasks forientific and technical applications

Study materials:

Key references:

[1] Fortran 90 Tutorial

Recommended references:

[1]

147.32.6.46\prochazk$\web\12vtv

[2] http://www.cs.mtu.edu/~shene/COURSES/cs201/NOTES/fortran.html

Media and tools:

[1] PC, personal or some in faculty labs

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans: