Spring quarter 2009
Class meeting time
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 2:00 - 3:10 PM
105 Baskin Engineering
Professor contact information
Prof. Mark Krumholz
273 Interdisciplinary Sciences Building
Phone: 459-1312
Email: krumholz at REMOVE.THIS.ucolick.org
Office hours: 273 ISB, Monday 3:10 - 5:10 PM, and by appointment
TA contact information
Erinna Chen
A101 Earth and Marine Sciences
Phone: 459-1784
Email: echen at REMOVE.THIS.pmc.ucsc.edu
Section / office hours: A101 EMS, Tuesday 12:30 - 2:00 PM and 105 BE, Friday 8:00 - 9:00 AM
MIDTERM EXAM
Final project appointment times
Final project presentation schedule. All presentations will be in room 356 ISB.
Homework Assignments
Exercise 1, due April 8
Exercise 2, due April 15
Exercise 3, due April 22 (data file for exercise 3)
Exercise 4, due May 11
Exercise 5, due May 25
Exercise 6, due June 8
Notes
Monday, March 30: Unix notes, remote login notes, emacs notes
Wednesday, April 1: IDL basics
Friday, April 3: IDL programs
Monday, April 6: Input and output
Wednesday, April 8: Binary files
Friday, April 10: Color
Monday, April 13: 1D plots
Wednesday, April 15: 2D plots
Friday, April 17: Images (data file to be used in class)
Monday, April 20: Curve fitting
Wednesday, April 22: Movies
Friday, April 24: GUIs
April 27 - May 1: Thermal diffusion
May 11 - May 15: Advection
May 25 - May 29: Orbital dynamics
Other
Erinna's general notes
Erinna's tips for homework 1
Erinna's summary of homework 1, describing what you should have learned from it
Erinna's summary of homework 2, describing what you should have learned from it
Instructions on how to get remote x windows on a Microsoft windows machine