PHY 4050 Advanced Research Techniques and Data Analysis

Credit Hours: 3

Covers the skills and tools necessary to perform active research in physics, particularly in data-oriented astrophysics. Describes manipulation of data to extract physically meaningful quantities and their associated uncertainties. Includes the use of statistical inference, numerical calculations and visualization of quantitative information.
Prerequisite: (CSE 1502 or CSE 1503), and (MTH 3210 or MTH 3220) and PHY 2003