Undergraduate Catalog

PGEG 300 Matlab for Earth Scientists

The course introduces numerical methods to solve mathematical models relevant to earth sciences using MATLAB. The numerical methods include the matrix and iterative solvers for systems of linear equations, linear and nonlinear regressions, numerical differentiation and integration. These numerical methods are applied to common earth sciences problems such as heat flow, gravity, geomagnetic field and seismic waves.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

COSC 114, MATH 231

Offered

Fall