Computers in Chemical Laboratory - Laboratory 1200-1WSKPL2
1. Formatting text in MS Word; table of contents, links, footnotes
2. Data analysis in MS Excel: calculations on columns, relative and absolute cell addressing, matching functions to data, error calculations, charts
3. Editing chemical and mathematical formulas: Equation Editor and ISIS Draw programs
4. Raster graphics - Gimp program: image editing, selection of areas, background clearing, colour editing, filters, masks, layers
5. Vector graphics - Inkscape: drawing and cloning shapes and editing their properties, grouping, distribution of elements on the page, masking, working with text
6. Internet databases: SciFinder, PubMed, search of publications abstract, University of Warsaw Library resources
7. Visualization of small and large particles: HyperChem, Pymol, VMD
8. Basics of working with wxMaxima: labeling, defining functions, substituting and simplifying expressions, solving simple equations, function graphs
9. wxMaxima - mathematical analysis: derivatives, integrals, differential equations
10. wxMaxima - algebra: matrix calculations, eigenvectors, matrix decomposition
11 wxMaxima – solving complex problems
Type of course
Mode
Prerequisites (description)
Learning outcomes
After completing the course student:
- knows how to prepare a description of the exercise, properly presents the experimental results
- knows how to edit raster graphics
- knows how to create a poster
- knows how to perform symbolic calculations in wxMaxima
Assessment criteria
The final grade is the average of two practical tests. Only two absences are allowed
Practical placement
not applicable
Bibliography
1. Windows PC Sherry Kinkoph Wydawnictwo Świat Książki 2005
2. Excel w nauce i technice. Receptury David M. Bourg Wydawnictwo Helion 2006
3. Excel dla chemików i nie tylko, W. Ufnalski, K. Mądry WNT 2000
Additional information
Information on level of this course, year of study and semester when the course unit is delivered, types and amount of class hours - can be found in course structure diagrams of apropriate study programmes. This course is related to the following study programmes:
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