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Numerical Methods for Physics and Electrical Engineering

ETH Zürich
Spring 2024
Head Teaching Assistant

Topics Covered:

Numerical Methods Scientific Computing Ordinary Differential Equations

Course Materials:

Course Overview

This course provides an introduction to numerical methods specifically tailored to physics and electrical engineering students.The curriculum covers essential numerical techniques in analysis (root finding, integration) and ordinary differential equations. The emphasis is on developing practical skills in applying numerical methods to solve physics problems using Python programming.

Students gain hands-on experience with scientific Python libraries including numpy, scipy, sympy, and matplotlib, learning to implement and apply fundamental algorithms for solving basic numerical problems in physics.