PHYS 106 - Introduction to Computer Simulations in Physics

Prerequisite: PHYS 4C
This course introduces computational techniques in Physics. Basic programming in Python will be presented, with focus on designing computer simulations and applying them to solve problems in statistical physics, quantum mechanics and modeling of complex systems. Topics in probability theory and statistics will be discussed and a modern introduction to artificial intelligence will be presented.

Units: 3

Course Typically Offered: Spring