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Applications of Computer Algebra Systems in Physics - NTMF048

Title:	Použití systémů počítačové algebry ve fyzice
Form of teaching:	seminar
Guaranteed by:	Institute of Theoretical Physics (32-UTF)
Faculty:	Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Actual:	from 2020
Duration in semesters:	1
Semester:	summer
E-Credits:	2
Hours per week, examination:	summer s.:0/2, MC [HT]
Capacity:	unlimited
Maximum number of enrolled students:	unlimited
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
State of the course:	taught
Language:	Czech, English
Teaching methods:	full-time
Additional information:	http://utf.mff.cuni.cz/vyuka/NTMF048
Repeated enrollment:	2 / 2 / 2 / 2

Guarantor:	doc. Mgr. Tomáš Ledvinka, Ph.D.
Classification:	Physics > Theoretical and Math. Physics

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Annotation -

Seminar on employing computer algebra (Maple, Mathematica) in physics. Solved examples cover subjects from classical and quantum mechanics and electrodynamics. Mainly for the 2nd and 3rd year of study.

Last update: T_UTF (16.04.2015)

Course completion requirements - Czech

Klasifikovaný zápočet je udělován za odevzdanou zápočtovou práci. Práci je možné dvakrát opravit. Konečná verze musí být odevzdána nejpozději do konce zkouškového období.

Last update: Švarc Robert, doc. RNDr., Ph.D. (26.08.2026)

Literature -

Frank Y. Wang, Physics with Maple: the computer algebra resource for mathematical methods in physics, Wiley, 2006.

Patrick T. Tam, A physicist's guide to Mathematica, Elsevier, 2008.

Last update: T_UTF (16.04.2015)

Syllabus -

Elements of work with systems Maple and Mathematica.
Interactive work, symbolic and numerical computations, procedural and functional notation of algorithms, graphics.

Solved examples:
Methods of employing the computer algebra in solution of problems of electrodynamics and of classical and quantum mechanics.

Last update: T_UTF (16.04.2015)