PHY2004/PHY2027 Scientific Programming in C

Comments and questions to John Rowe.

This module is for people who do not already know how to program computers, so we try to take things fairly slowly. Don't be afraid to ask questions if there's something you don't understand.

Lecture notes

0. Preface - [ Printable version ]
   • Exercise 0
1. Introduction to C - [ Printable version ]
2. More about Variables and expressions [ Printable version ]
   • Exercise [ Printable version ]
3. Control statements: if() while() and for() [ Printable version ]
4. Functions [ Printable version ]
   • Exercise
5. Memory, input and output [ Printable version ]
6. Arrays, etc. [ Printable version ]
   • Exercise
7. Dealing with text [ Printable version ]
8. Bugs and debugging [ Printable version ]
   • Debugging practice
   • Exercise
9. Organising code and data
   • Functions organise our code [ Printable version ]
   • Structures organise our data [ Printable version ]
   • Exercise
10. Bits and pieces [ Printable version ]