Unit name | Computational Mathematics |
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Unit code | MATH12001 |
Credit points | 10 |
Level of study | C/4 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12) |
Unit director | Dr. Tourigny |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
None |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | School of Mathematics |
Faculty | Faculty of Science |
Computational Mathematics provides an introduction to the rudiments of computer programming in a mathematical context, and uses the PYTHON language to illustrate some generic features. It also introduces symbolic computing via the software package MAPLE. Applications to other mathematics units will be stressed throughout.