Physics 307
Fall 2009
Science and Computers I: Labs
Lab 1: Data analysis (Curve fitting)
Lab 2: More realistic projectile motion (Solving first-order differential equations using the Euler method)
Lab 2: Example Code
Lab 3: Not-so-simple harmonic motion (Solving second-order differential equations using the Euler-Cromer method)
Lab 3: Bifurcation script
Lab 3: Function to calculate bifurcation diagram
Lab 4: Simulating our Solar System
Lab 4: Adaptive step size fourth order Runge-Kutta code for the Sun-Earth system
Lab 4: Example code for the Sun-Earth-Jupiter system
Lab 5: Models of Random Cluster Growth
Lab 5: Eden cluster code with fractal dimension calculation
Lab 5: DLA cluster code