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30-040 1 Credits

Engineering Tools I: Computer-based Mathematics

Ingenieur-Tools I "Rechnergestützte Mathematik"

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Stephan Peter Kaufmann

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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:55:38

Abstract

Introduction to computer-based mathematics using Mathematica.

Objective

Basics of computer-based mathematics using Mathematica.

Content

- Basics of computer-based symbolic calculation using Mathematica; - using the front end: online help, entering mathematical expressions, numerical calculations; - symbolic calculations: polynomials, equations, calculus, graphics, animations, lists, programming graphics; - how does Mathematica work; - basic programming techniques, literature.

Resources

Lecture Notes

Lehrunterlagen:http://www.ifm.ethz.ch/~kaufmann/tools/

General Information

Language: German
Frequency: Yearly recurring

Examination

Type: ungraded semester performance

Course Components

Type	Title	Time & Place	Hours
colloquium	Ingenieur-Tools I "Rechnergestützte Mathematik" Blockkurs in der ersten Semesterwoche	01.04 Date 13:15-15:00 (HG F 1) 01.04. - 04.04 Date 14:15-17:00 (HG E 22) 01.04. - 04.04 Date 14:15-17:00 (HG E 23) 01.04. - 04.04 Date 14:15-17:00 (HG E 26.1) 01.04. - 04.04 Date 14:15-17:00 (HG E 27) 02.04 Date 13:15-15:00 (ML D 28) 03.04 Date 13:15-15:00 (ETF C 1) 04.04 Date 13:15-15:00 (ML D 28)	16 h semesterly