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WEEK # 1 |
January 4 |
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Computer Hardware |
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Details |
The idea of the Von Neumann architecture |
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To Do |
Lab #1 |
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WEEK # 2 |
January 11 |
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Topic |
Introduction to programming |
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Details |
The development process and error types, program
structure, Fortran variable declarations, the assignment statement,
arithmetic expression evaluation; Representation of numbers |
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To Do |
Lab #2 |
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WEEK # 3 |
January 18 |
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Topic |
Control Structures - I: Selection |
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Details |
Built-in subprograms and I/O formatting; logical
variable; relational and logical operators; the |
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To Do |
Lab #3 |
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WEEK # 4 |
January 25 |
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Topic |
Control Structures - II: Iteration |
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Details |
The |
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To Do |
Lab #4 |
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WEEK # 5 |
February 1 |
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Topic |
Fortran Strings |
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Details |
String declaration, operators, built-in subprograms, and I/O; string applications |
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To Do |
Lab #5 |
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WEEK # 6 |
February 8 |
Test #1 on Wednesday, February 10 |
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Topic |
Numeric & String Applications |
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Details |
Zeros of a function |
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To Do |
Lab #6 |
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Reading Week: No classes February 15 to 19 |
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WEEK # 7 |
February 22 |
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Topic |
Top-Down Design |
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Details |
functions & subprograms; invoking library routines |
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To Do |
Lab #7 |
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WEEK # 8 |
March 1 |
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Topic |
Implementing Subprograms |
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Details |
Parameters & arguments; subprogram packaging; applications |
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To Do |
Lab #8 |
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WEEK # 9 |
March 8 |
Drop Deadline on Monday, March 8 |
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Topic |
Arrays |
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Details |
Array declaration and I/O; arrays in subprograms |
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To Do |
Lab #9 |
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WEEK # 10 |
March 15 |
Test #1 on Wednesday, March 17 |
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Topic |
Handling Experimental Data |
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Details |
Searching and sorting |
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To Do |
Lab #10 |
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WEEK # 11 |
March 22 |
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Topic |
Random Numbers & Simulation - I |
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Details |
Uniformly-distributed pseudorandom numbers;
transformations on random numbers; normally-distributed numbers; |
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To Do |
Lab #11 |
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WEEK # 12 |
March 29 |
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Topic |
Random Numbers & Simulation - II |
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Details |
Random walk simulations |
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To Do |
Lab #12 |
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Final Exam date will be in [Apr.7, Apr.
23] and is announced by the Registrar Office in February. |
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