Course Contents

Course Title: COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS Course Code: Min/Phy-102 Credit Hours: 4(3+1) Semester: II Paper: II COURSE OUTLINES Mid Term Introduction to Computers: A brief introduction to bit, bytes and computer words, introduction of different parts of digital computer (control units, main memory, ALU) Approach towards problem soving, Flow charting and Algorithm writing, Difference between high level languages & low level languages. Introduction to C++ Programming: Introduction to C++ Programming, Structured programming, basics of typical C++ environment, simple data types in C++ , identifiers and operators, headers files, writing simple program using cin, and cout. Memory Concepts. Final Term Control Structures: Sequence structure, selection control structures (if, if-else, switch), Repetition control structures (while, do-while, for). Nesting and stacking of control structures. Functions: Introduction to math library functions, Programming examples of using math library functions, user defined functions, Function definition and function prototype, Function scope rules. COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS (LAB.) Mid-Term Writing simple program using, cin, and cout. Memory concepts. Final Term Writing program by using control structures: Sequence structure, Selection control structures (if, if-elese, switch) Repetition control structures (while, do-while, for). Nesting and stacking of control structures. Writing program by using functions: Introduction to math library functions. Programming examples of using math library functions. User defined functios. Function definition and function prototype. Function scope rules. __________________________________________________________________________ Recommended Books: 1. Peter Norton’s Introduction to Computers, McGraw Hill Book Company. 2. Dietel and Dietel, C++ How to Program, Prentice Hall New Jersey. 3. C++ introduction (Aikman series) by CM Aslam

Course Learning Outcomes

Understanding of problem solutions of physics using c++ language