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22.15 Essential Numerical Methods
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; first half of term
Prereq: 12.010 or permission of instructor
Units: 2-0-4
Lecture: TR9.30-11 (ENDS OCT 27) (24-121) Recitation: TBA +final
Introduces computational methods for solving physical problems in nuclear applications. Ordinary and partial differential equations for particle orbit, and fluid, field, and particle conservation problems; their representation and solution by finite difference numerical approximations. Iterative matrix inversion methods. Stability, convergence, accuracy and statistics. Particle representations of Boltzmann's equation and methods of solution such as Monte-Carlo and particle-in-cell techniques.
N. Gomes Loureiro
Textbooks (Fall 2017)
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