Introduction to Programming - Winter 09
- Term
- Winter 08
- Lecturer
- Dr. rer. nat. Tobias Neckel,Martin Roderus, M.Sc.
- Time and Place
- t.b.a., lecture room 02.07.023, begin: 28.10.2009
- Tutorial: Tuesday, 13:30-18:00, computer lab 00.07.037
- Audience
- Computational Science and Engineering, first semester (module IN1503)
- Tutorials
- Martin Roderus, M.Sc.
- Exam
- t.b.a.
- Semesterwochenstunden / ECTS Credits
- 4 SWS (2V+2Ü) / 5 Credits
- TUMonline
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Description
This course belongs to the module IN1503. It addresses primarily students in the first semester of the CSE master's program.
Contents
- Basic elements of the Java programming language: expressions and variables, statements, functions and parameters, recursion, data structures, control structures
- Applications in scientific computing: iterative methods, matrix computation, systems of linear equations, PDE on Cartesian grids
- Object oriented programming: objects and classes, collections, inheritance, polymorphism
Tutorial
The tutorial is organized as a series of small projects. The projects are published in the Exercises section of the CSE Teaching Centre.
Recommended Reading
In English:
- Douglas Bell and Mike Parr: Java for Students, Prentice Hall/Pearson Education, 2002 (3rd edition)
- David J. Barnes and Michael Kölling: Objects First with Java - A Practical Introduction using BlueJ, Prentice Hall/Pearson Education
- Walter Savitch: Absolute Java, Addison-Wesley, 2006 (2nd edition)
- Python Software Foundation Software Carpentry
In German:
- David J. Barnes and Michael Kölling: Objektorientierte Programmierung mit Java, Prentice Hall/Pearson Education, 2003
- Reinhard Schiedermeier: Programmieren mit Java, Pearson Education, 2005
- Robert Sedgewick: Algorithmen in Java, Teil 1-4, Addison-Wesley, 2003 (3., überarbeitete Auflage)
News
- First lecture: 28.10.2009
- First tutorial: t.b.a.