PH 408 Numerical Methods and Computational Physics
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About the course:
Course details: : January
– April 2007 semester (M.Sc. Second semester students)
Lecture/Lab Hours : Theory
(Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00 to 10:00 AM) Lab (Thursdays 2:00 to 4:00 PM)
Course Instructor : Dr.
Soma Venugopal Rao
Contact Details :
Department of Physics, Room 307
Phone: 258 2718
(O), 258 4718 (R)
e-mail:
some_venu@iitg.ernet.in soma_venu@yahoo.com
Marks Distribution : Lab
Assignments/Programs (30%); Theory (70%) (TOTAL 100 Marks)
Theory: Mid-Sem (30 Marks), End-semester exam (40
Marks) (TOTAL 70 Marks)
Course Syllabus:
Books Followed:
Text Books
- K.E. Atkinson, Elementary Numerical
Analysis, John Wiley (India), 2006.
- E. Balagurusamy, Numerical Methods,
Tata MGH (1999)
Important Notes/Pdf files (OLD)
(1)
Lecture I
Introduction to
Computers: Background and History
(1)
Lecture II
Introduction to
Operating Systems
(2)
Basic Linux Commands and ‘vi‘ editor
commands
2007 January
1.
Floating Point Numbers
PART I
2.
Floating Point Numbers
PART II
3.
Floating Point Numbers
PART III
Assignements/Solutions