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Introduction #4

2001/02

Scientific Computing in OO

Course code 3C59

2. Assumed prior knowledge

You are assumed to be familiar with computers in general, i.e.

• PCs

• Logging on

• Use of windows applications

• Email

• WWW browsers

You are assumed to have some prior exposure to a procedural programming language: i.e. FORTAN, BASIC or C

Specifically you are asusmed to have at least met the concepts of:

• Inbuild data types (integer, real, ......)

• Arithmetic manipulations on variables (i.e a*b or x = m*x + c )

Note: we do not expect you to remember the detailed syntax, only the general ideas of variables used in a procedural programming language.