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MATH-458: Programming concepts in scientific computing

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The aim of this course is to provide the background in scientific computing. The class includes a brief introduction to basic programming in c++, it then focuses on object-oriented programming and c++ specific programming techniques. Typical class hierarchies of computational software are addressed.

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Instructor

Guillaume Anciaux

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/programming-concepts-in-scientific-computing-MATH-458

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/MATH-458

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Guillaume Anciaux

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/programming-concepts-in-scientific-computing-MATH-458

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/MATH-458

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Lectures in this course (12)

Scientific Computing in C++Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the basics of scientific computing in C++, including object-oriented programming and specific techniques.

Introduction to GIT for Source Code Management Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the basics of GIT, including cloning, committing modifications, managing branches, and using remotes.

Design of Code and Project Description Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the process of making scientific software and discusses rules and requirements for related projects.

External Libraries and Doxygen Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers compilation, linking, external libraries, Doxygen documentation, and Google Test for C++ unit testing.

Flow Control & File I/O Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers flow control concepts and file input/output operations, including loops, conditions, and handling command line arguments.

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