
List of Figures
1.1 Computational science as an integration of several disciplines. . . . 4
1.2 Development of computational models. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.3 Model development and abstract levels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.4 Continuous model. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1.5 Discrete changes of number of cars in the queue. . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.6 The waterfall model. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
1.7 Compiling a Java source program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1.8 Executing a Java program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1.9 Compiling a C program. . . . .