UCL - Exercises on the use of mathematical software

[MAT1251]

[15h] 2 credits

This course is taught in the 2d semester.

Teacher(s): Christian Fabry

Language: French

Level: First

Aims
Main themes
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

Be able to use mathematical software in order to solve, by numerical or symbolic computations, scientific problems from various disciplines.

Main themes

The activity will consist in training sessions for a mathematical software that the students will be invited to use for the solution of scientific problems. This work will end up by the production of a report.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Prerequisites : Courses of the first year in mathematics and physics, or equivalent..
Evaluation : The evaluation will be based on the report, and on a discussion in relation with this report.
Reference : S. Wolfram, The Mathematica Book, Wolfram Media, 1996.