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- | ====== Math 653/853 ====== | + | ====== Math 753/853 ====== |
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- | - To introduce students to the fundamentals of solving mathematical problems numerically on computers. | + | - To learn the fundamentals of solving mathematical problems numerically on computers. |
- | - To introduce students to the Julia programming language. | + | - To develop basic fluency in the Julia programming language. |
- | - To develop speaking and writing skills. | + | - To develop reading, writing, and speaking skills. |
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+ | ===== Organization ===== | ||
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+ | The course will follow a typical lecture, homework, exam format. On some occasions lecture time might be divided into 50 minutes lecture and 30 minutes in-class lab work, with students working individually or in pairs to solve sample problems on computers. |