BASICS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Academic Year 2019/2020 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff: Giovanni PICCITTO
Credit Value: 3
Taught classes: 21 hours
Term / Semester:

Learning Objectives

To give the fundamental skills required to get started with analysing data and programming as a tool for solving scientific problems using Matlab. An introduction of LaTex will be also given.


Course Structure

Lectures with laptop in classroom


Detailed Course Content

Basic functions of Matlab

Introduction to LaTeX.

C.F.Van Loan, K Y Daisy Fan, Insight through computing, SIAM


Textbook Information

S.Attaway, MATLAB a practical introduction to programming and problem solving.

BH S. Linge, H.P. Langtangen, Programming for computations MATLAB/Octave, Springer.

C.F.Van Loan, K Y Daisy Fan, Insight through computing, SIAM

Lorenzo Pantieri, LaTeXpedia, online