Computational Methods of Scientific Programming
12.010 · Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences · Undergraduate · Fall 2011
Prof. Thomas Herring, Dr. Chris Hill
This course introduces programming languages and techniques used by physical scientists: FORTRAN, C, C++, MATLAB®, and Mathematica. Emphasis is placed on program design, algorithm development and verification, and comparative advantages and disadvantages of different languages.
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