MCS 320 Project Descriptions

There will be three projects assigned during the semester. Description of the assignments will be posted below.

Project One due Wednesday 28 February 2007, at 10AM

The PSLQ Integer Releation Algorithm (pdf file of project description)
a possible solution to the project:
  • Maple worksheet
  • html version

    Project Two due Monday 9 April 2007, at 10AM

    Celestial Mechanics: a model of the n-body problem (pdf file of the project description)

    To get started with the project, download the

  • Maple worksheet which contains a basic planar model.
    a possible solution to the project:
  • Maple worksheet
  • html version

    Project Three due Wednesday 2 May 2007, at 10AM

    Plotting Koch Curves (pdf file of the project description)
    functions and scripts for a possible solution to the project:
  • function cantor called by a script
  • function koch called by a script
  • script to make a Koch flake