- Course Web Pages Hard Copy [PDF 26 pages]
& Intitial
Survey [PDF 1 page] (Sep
6)
- Unix / Linux [PDF 44 pages - Last
update Aug 31] (Sep 6 - Sep 13)
- Overview of Programming [PDF
16 pages] (Sep 18)
- Maple (Sep 18 -
Oct 4)
- Term Project Information
- Animations from representative term projects
- Gravitational N-body dynamics: N = 6 [MPEG
2.8 MB]
- A more interesting N-body example: N = 3 [MPEG 1.3
MB]
- N Charges on a sphere: N = 60 [MPEG 4.9
MB]
- 1-dimensional time dependent Schrodinger equation
(particle in a box, illustrating tunneling)
- Free particle (no potential) [MPEG 16
MB]
- Free particle, moderate & large potential
barrier (superimposed evolution) [MPEG 29
MB]
- KdV equation
- Single solition [MPEG 7.5
MB]
- Three solitons [MPEG 12
MB]
- Game of Life (not available as term project!)
[MPEG 15
MB]
- Sample term project proposal (from 2009): [PDF 9 pages]
- Octave (MATLAB) (Oct 9 - )
- Material from Gilat covered in labs
- Calculations from Ch 1 [HTML]
- Calculations from Ch 2 [HTML]
- Calculations from Ch 3 [HTML]
- octave resources
- octave
documentation [HTML]
- info
documentation (for help with octave's doc command) [HTML]
- MATLAB resources (will also be relevant to octave
in most cases)
- Finite Difference Approximation [Oct 9 -
]
- Overview of Finite Difference Approximation [PDF 11
pages]
- Nonlinear pendulum [PDF 8 pages]
- N-body Notes [PDF
8 pages]
- Animation of sample 3-body calculation (masses: 9,
1, .001) [MPEG]
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