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| OCEA0046-1 | Numerical modelling in geophysics
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 30h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Jean-Marie Beckers |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| All year long |
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Course contents :
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| Numerical parts of http://www.elsevierdirect.com/ISBN/9780120887590/Introduction-to-Geophysical-Fluid-Dynamics/CushmanRoisin-and-Beckers |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| For a given physical problem and its mathematical formulation, be able to chose an adequate numerical method and discretization, implement it in a program, make simulations and analyse the results critically. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Problems in physics involving partial differential equations |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Lectrures with exercises to be prepared for the following lecture |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Supporting material will be distributed |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Personel work on the numerical solution of a specific physical problem. Presenetation of the work and questionning on the work |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| JM.Beckers@ulg.ac.be |
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