Computational Physics Lecture Notes and Problems

Computational Physics using MATLAB

This PDF covers the following topics related to Computational Physics using MATLAB : Uranium Decay, The Pendulum, The Solar System, Potentials and Fields, Waves, Random Systems, Quantum Mechanics.

Author(s): Kevin Berwick

103 Pages

Introduction to Computational Physics by Prof H J Herrmann

This PDF covers the following topics related to Computational Physics : Stochastic Processes, Random Numbers, Percolationl, Fractals, Monte Carlo Methods, Solving Systems of Equations Numerically, Solving Equations, Ordinary Differential Equations, Partial Differential Equations.

Author(s): Prof. H. J. Herrmann, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH, Zurich, Switzerland

152 Pages

Computational Physics by Gilbert Weinstein

This PDF covers the following topics related to Computational Physics The pendulum, Kepler orbits, The restricted planar three body problem, Linear wave equations in one dimension, Wave equations in higher dimensions.

Author(s): Gilbert Weinstein, Physics Department, Ariel University

44 Pages

Computational Physics An introductory course

The purpose of this note is demonstrate to students how computers can enable us to both broaden and deepen our understanding of physics by vastly increasing the range of mathematical calculations which we can conveniently perform. Topics covered includes Scientific programming in C, Integration of ODEs, The chaotic pendulum, Poissons equation, The diffusion equation, The wave equation, Particleincell codes and MonteCarlo methods.

Author(s): Richard Fitzpatrick

NA Pages