| Date |
Lec. |
Reci-
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Topics covered: |
| 1/13 |
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Introduction to the
Class,
Computers, and Computing |
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Syllabus |
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Why learn Programming |
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Why learn Fortran |
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History of Computing |
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People in the history of computing |
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How a computer works |
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More on computer structure and operation |
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The hexadecimal number system |
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Floating Point Numbers |
| 1/15 |
2 |
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Fundamentals of
Fortran, Programming Principles
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Creating and Modifying Programs |
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Compiling your program |
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A word on standard versions of Fortran |
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Rules on the format of Fortran statements |
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Fortran 90 Free
Format |
| 1/15 |
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Computer Operating
Systems, Unix |
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Functions of an operating system |
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Unix |
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The "man" command |
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Unix file system |
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Useful Unix File System Commands: ls,
mkdir, cd, pwd
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Shells |
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Ending your interactive computer session |
| 1/20 |
3 |
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A First Program |
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A Simple form of the
program |
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A Modular form of the
program |
| 1/22 |
4 |
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Next Step, Arithmetic
Assignment Statements |
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Simple Arithmetic Operators |
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Precedence of Operations |
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A fine point on the use of parentheses |
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Integer and Mixed Integer/Real Arithmetic |
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Floating Point Constants |
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Two other ways to assign values to
Variables |
| 1/22 |
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More on Unix |
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More commands: cp, mv, rm, rmdir |
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Creating your own text files with the vi
editor
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Some special files in Unix |
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File Redirection |
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Stopping Programs |
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Ending your session |
| 1/27 |
5 |
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Introduction to
Fortran's Intrinsic Functions |
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Some basic INTRINSIC FUNCTIONS (LIST) |
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Some comments on speed |
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A sample program using intrinsic functions |
| 1/29 |
6 |
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Writing your own
Functions and Subroutines |
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What happens when you use a function |
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Subroutines |
| 1/29 |
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6 |
The program turns
ugly, using DBX |
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Getting some practice |
| 2/3 |
7 |
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Logical Structures |
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Logical relational operators |
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Boolean Operators |
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Precedence |
| 2/5 |
8 |
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Using Logic, If
statements |
| 2/5 |
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8 |
Use of IF statements
for Interpolation |
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Interpolation and Weighted Transitions |
| 2/10 |
9 |
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More ways to use
branching |
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SELECT CASE statements |
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Computed GO TO statments |
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DO WHILE statements |
| 2/12 |
10 |
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Linearization and
Newton Iteration |
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Solution of an equation by Newton
Iteration (Postscript) |
| 2/12 |
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10 |
Examples of Newton
Iteration |
| 2/17 |
11 |
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DO Loops |
| 2/19 |
12 |
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Introduction to Arrays |
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Declaration of arrays |
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FORMAT statement |
| 2/19 |
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12 |
Review for Exam 1 |
| 2/24 |
13 |
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More on Arrays |
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Array Initialization |
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Mathematica |
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Mathematica quick reference |
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Some basic Mathematica |
| 2/26 |
14 |
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Allocating space for
a problem |
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Using Array space in subprograms |
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Dynamic Allocation of Array Space |
| 2/26 |
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Data Types and Data
Representation |
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Derived Type |
| 3/3 |
15 |
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Input/Output |
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READ and WRITE |
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END=[label], READ option |
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Unformatted I/O |
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OPEN and CLOSE options |
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INQUIRE |
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REWIND |
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BACKSPACE |
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ENDFILE |
| 3/5 |
16 |
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Character Variables |
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Fortran 77 |
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CHARACTER intrinsic functions |
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Using CHARACTER Variables in I/O |
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Relational Operators and CHARACTER
variables |
| 3/5 |
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16 |
Using the FORMAT
statement |
| 3/17 |
17 |
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Fortran 90
CHARACTER intrinsic functions |
| 3/19 |
18 |
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Test Problems |
| 3/19 |
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18 |
Applications of
CHARACTERs |
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ASCII character set |
| 3/24 |
19 |
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Interpolation |
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EXTERNAL and INTRINSIC type statements |
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Linear and Quadratic Interpolation |
| 3/26 |
20 |
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Introduction to
Multidimensional Arrays |
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Bivariate Interpolation (Postscript) |
| 3/26 |
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20 |
Sorting |
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Selection Sort |
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Bubble Sort |
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Insertion Sort |
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Using Isolated Subroutines in Unix |
| 3/31 |
21 |
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Fortran and Linear
Algebra |
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Notation for Linear Algebra: Matrices |
| 4/2 |
22 |
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Array Intrinsic
Functions and INTERFACE Structures |
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Writing your own array valued functions |
| 4/2 |
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22 |
Review for Second Exam |
| 4/7 |
23 |
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Optimizing Code |
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STATEMENT FUNCTIONS
and INTERNAL FUNCTIONS |
| 4/9 |
24 |
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Least Squares Fits |
| 4/9 |
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24 |
Application of
Least Squares |
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Least Squares Fit of a Straight t Line to
Data |
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Least Squares Fit of a Quadratic Curve to
Data |
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Least Squares Fit of a General Polynomial
to Data |
| 4/14 |
25 |
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Numerical Integration |
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Trapezoidal and Simpson's Rules
(Postscript) |
| 4/16 |
26 |
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Basic Numerical
Differentiation |
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Numerical Evaluation of
Derivatives |
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COMMON |
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Important features of COMMON
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INCLUDE |
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More on MODULEs |
| 4/16 |
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26 |
The Secant Method
for Solving Non-linear Equations |
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Secant Method (Postscript)
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| 4/21 |
27 |
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Computer Solutions
to ODEs |
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Computer Solutions to ODEs (Postscript) |
| 4/23 |
28 |
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Fortran 90 Pointer Data Type |
| 4/23 |
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28 |
Practice Solving ODEs |
| 4/28 |
29 |
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Gauss Elimination
and LU Decomposition |
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Gauss Elimination and LU Decomposition
(Postscript) |
| 4/30 |
30 |
30 |
Review for the
Final Exam |