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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
write programmes using dynamic high-level scripting programming languages and carry out data analysis in them
use classical numerical methods (euler and higher order) to find solutions of ordinary differential equations
apply the Monte Carlo techniques and associated statistical methods
use numerical solutions to analyse the behaviour of a physical system (such as a driven oscillator)
apply the approximation methods
employ statistical tools in data analysis; and
Course contents
High level scripting language for data analysis; Definition of variables and arrays; scalar and array operations; Built in and user defined functions; Working with data sets: file input/output; Data visualisation and plotting; Error analysis: Least squares and curve fitting; X2 analysis; Errors on fitting coefficients; propagation of…
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PHY 407.