Introduction to Computational Science

3/20/01


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Table of Contents

Introduction to Computational Science

SCIENCE: the study of how nature behaves

Computational Science: A Tripartite Approach

Applications

Algorithms

Architecture

Simple Example: Tying your shoe

A Computational Geode!

Computational Science Tools

A Sample Problem: Behavior of Gases (Chemistry)

Van der Waals equation

Spreadsheet Implementation

Fortran Implementation

STELLA Implementation

MathCAD Implementation

What Computational Science is NOT!

BUT!! Why do we need this?

Who Cares?

You might win THIS!!

Questions? Comments?

 Author: Bob Gotwals

Email: gotwals@shodor.org

Home Page: http://www.shodor.org/talks/cse

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