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UCI Chem 5 Scientific Computing Skills (Fall 2012)
Lec 06. Scientific Computing Skills
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Instructor: Douglas Tobias, Ph.D.

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Description: This course introduces students to the personal computing software used by chemists for managing and processing of data sets, plotting of graphs, symbolic and numerical manipulation of mathematical equations, and representing chemical reactions and chemical formulas. Scientific Computing Skills (Chem 5) is part of OpenChem: http://learn.uci.edu/openchem.html

Recorded October 11, 2012.

Index of Topics:
00:20-Binomial Coefficient
01:49-Probability of a Coin Flip
15:33-Binomial Distribution
32:20-Gaussian Distribution
42:20-Plotting a Continuous Gaussian Distribution
51:19-Application of Gaussian Distribution
57:39-Gaussian Plot Varying with Time
1:08:26-Functions of Two Variables
1:15:22-3D Plot

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