Legacy Course Catalog
MATH 179 - Computers And Mathematics
| Effectivity: | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue IUPUI Traditional |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructional Types: | Lec |
| Usually Offered: | fal spr sum |
| Short Title: | Computers And Mathemat |
| Description: | Exploration of some modern mathematical concepts, using the computer as an experimental tool. Possible topics include iteration, fixed points, convergence, stability/instability, chaos, fractals. Function approximation: polynomials, splines, computer graphics. Calculus: numerical approximations, symbolic manipulations. Arithmetic with large integers: prime numbers, factorization, encryption, unsolved problems in number theory. |
| School: | School Of Science |
| Department: | Iupui Courses |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
