Computational Physics at Oregon State University

Landau-NACSE Research Group
(see also CP Curriculum Development)

Welcome from the people in the Physics Department at Oregon State University associated with the Northwest Alliance for Computational Science and Engineering NACSE. The alliance is part of the National Science Foundation's Metacenter Regional Alliance. Your comments are appreciated.

• Computational Physics tutorials illuminating both physics and computations.
  • Linear and Nonlinear Oscillations Tutorial
  • The Chaotic Pendulum in Phase Space with Java
  • Bilingual (+Universidad Antioquia, Medellin) Physics Applet Collection
  • Visualizing the Chaotic Pendulum (try this if you can't run Java)
  • Movies of Wavepacket-Wavepacket Quantum Scattering
  • Sounds of Oscillating Systems
  • HearData Java Applet to sonify your data
  • Monte Carlo Techniques
  • Differential Equations and Oscillations
• Web-based instruction on computational tools for working scientists.
  • Interactive Unix Tutorial, learn Unix over the WWW.
  • Coping with Unix, A Gentle Guide
  • Windows NT for Science, esp for Unix Users
  • Visualizing Data
  • Using subroutine libraries
    • LAPACK without all of the pain
    • Using SLATEC in C
  • Getting Started With PVM: Parallel Programming Without A Parallel Computer
  • Getting Started With MPI: Parallel Programming Without A Parallel Computer
• Fluid Flow with Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (alt link).
• Canan's High School Web Physics Text.
• Computational Science Reading & Site List
• Demos of these and other NACSE Projects
• Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Projects.
• Related websites.