THE
Applied Mathematics 465f / 565a Introduction
to Object Oriented Scientific Programming
Course
Outline (Fall 2006)
Instructor: Dr. Z. Krougly, WSC 205, (519) 661-2111 ext. 86985,
Email: zkrougly@stats.uwo.ca
Class Times: M W Th
8:30-9:30 a.m. in MC 105.
Office Hours: M, W: 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. or by appointment.
Prerequisite(s): Calculus 051a/b, Calculus 081a/b, or Applied
Mathematics 026; and Applied Mathematics 261b, Applied Mathematics 275, or
Applied Mathematics 267.
Antirequisite(s):
The former Applied Mathematics 465a/b.
Textbook: There
will be no prescribed textbook but a set of notes will be handed out during the
lectures or will be given on the course website.
Course Web Page: http://www.stats.uwo.ca/faculty/krougly/default465f.htm
Course Description: Basic introduction to C++, review of numerical
methods applicable to problems in linear algebra and differential equations,
introduction to the concept of object-oriented programming techniques, applications
to scientific computation. Grade is based upon 4 assignments, two projects and
a presentation.
Course Outline by Topical Areas:
Methods of Evaluation:
The Programming project #2 is due on
December 4th, 2006 with the presentation the following week.
References
There is a large
number of C++ books, here is a list of some that I have found useful.