Spring 2022 MATH 124 001 LEC
| Section | Days/Times | Location | Instructor | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 LEC | TuTh 08:00AM - 09:29AM | Morgan 101 | Per-Olof Sigfrid Persson | 27571 |
| Units | Enrollment Status | Session |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Open | 2022 Spring, January 18 - May 06 |
| Section | Days/Times | Location | Instructor | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 DIS | We 09:00AM - 09:59AM | Hearst Gym 245 | Lewis Pan | 27572 |
| 102 DIS | We 10:00AM - 10:59AM | Anthro/Art Practice Bldg 115 | Lewis Pan | 27573 |
| 103 DIS | We 01:00PM - 01:59PM | Genetics & Plant Bio 103 | Arjun Narayanan | 28138 |
| 104 DIS | We 12:00PM - 12:59PM | Hearst Gym 245 | Arjun Narayanan | 28139 |
Prerequisites Math 53, 54, 55, or permission from instructor.
Description An introduction to computer programming with a focus on the solution of mathematical and scientific problems. Basic programming concepts such as variables, statements, loops, branches, functions, data types, and object orientation. Mathematical/scientific tools such as arrays, floating point numbers, plotting, symbolic algebra, and various packages. Examples from a wide range of mathematical applications such as evaluation of complex algebraic expressions , number theory, combinatorics, statistical analysis, efficient algorithms, computational geometry, Fourier analysis, and optimization. Mainly based on the Julia and the Mathematica programming languages.
Office 1081 Evans Hall
Office Hours TBD
Required Text Think Julia: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist, Ben Lauwens and Allen Downey.
Recommended Reading
The official Julia documentation (latest stable version). Free online.
Insight through computing: A MATLAB introduction to computational science and engineering. Charles F. van Loan and K.-Y. Daisy Fan. SIAM, 2010. ISBN: 978-0-898716-91-7. Free online for UC Berkeley.
Grading Homework, quizzes, programming projects, midterm exam, and final exam.
Homework Weekly
Course Webpage http://persson.berkeley.edu/math124/
