Physics 465/565    Computational Physics I

  Schedule_mod2  Winter 2008  © RH Landau, Oregon State University

Assigments due one week after material covered in class.
Submit each by sending email to rubin at science.oregonstate.edu with URL for your report (each week).
Compiled language or Maple/Mathematica may be used for projects; Java is recommended.
Ph 465 students may do additional 565 problems for extra credit.

Wk Days Reading Topics Lab Work    Due    midnight
1 8, 10 Jan 9.1 - 9.5 (Rev)
9.9

ODE Applications, cont.
Quantum Bound State

9.6.1 (E cons.)
9.11.2 (V = inverted triangle)
15 Jan
2 15, 17  Jan 10.1 - 10.7 Fourier Analysis of Nonlinear & Noisy Oscillations 10.4.4 (1-6), 10.6.1 (2)
565: Nonlinear oscillator
Check the inversion too!
22 Jan
3 22 Jan 11.1 - 11.4 Wavelet Analysis; CWT 11.4.2 (1-2)
565: 3 (inversion)
Opt: 11.2.1, plot wavelets
29 Jan
4 29, 31 Jan 12.1 - 12.9

Bugs: Nonlinear Mappings:  (Web Sonification)

12.4 - 12.5.2 5 Feb
5 5, 7 Feb 12.10 - 12.14

Chaotic Pendulum  (Web tutorial)  or  Double Pendulum (12.14)

12.12.2, 12.13
565: 12.15
16 Feb
6 12 Feb (Tues)  

Midterm Exam

   
  14 Feb 13 Fractals:  (Web tutorials) 13.7.2 19 Feb
7 19, 21  Feb 14.1 - 14.6 HPC 14.14, 14.15 26 Feb
8 26, 28 Feb  17.1 - 17.8 PDE Electrostatics 17.6 - 17.8
9 4, 6 March 18.1 - 18.4 PDE Waves 18.4.3 17 March
10 11, 14 March   Catchup, help    
Finals 17 March  

Final Exam Mon 17 March 9:30 AM

   


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