E77: Introduction to Computer Programming for Scientists and Engineers
M/W 1:00-2:00, 10 Evans
Course Information Handout, Monday, August 30
Slides from Lectures
Introduction: Basic Intro to Matlab,
Matlab Primitives: Arrays in Matlab, Character Arrays, Cell Arrays, Struct Arrays.
Functions: Script Files, Functions, Function Handles.
Relational operators and Control Flow: Relational operators and Logical expressions, Control Flow.
Recursive Programs: Recursion and Induction.
Debugging in Matlab: Debugging.
Basic Numerical Analysis: Solving Linear Equations, Regression, Polynomials, Root finding.
Data Structures: Trees.
Floating Point Numbers and Arithmetic: IEEE Arithmetic.
Numerical methods for Calculus: Numerical Integration, Numerical Differentiation, Numerical solutions to ordinary differential equations.
Sorting, Searching and Complexity: Sorting, Searching, Time Complexity of Algorithms.
Object-Oriented Programming: Objects and Classes, Get and Set Methods.
Graphical User Interfaces: HandleGraphics Introduction, Writing Reusable Graphics Objects.