ASTR695 LECTURE SCHEDULE
FALL 2011

http://www.astro.umd.edu/~hamilton/ASTR695/lectures.html

The first part of this course is a brief introduction to computing - it meets in CSS1248 at 5:00pm. Starting in October, two half-hour talks will be presented in the library CSS1255, the first from 5:00-5:30pm and the second from 5:45-6:15pm.

Lecture Date
Lecture Topic
Reading
Wed. Aug. 31 Advising & Intro to ASTR695 w/ Doug Hamilton
Tues. Sep. 6 Intro to Department Computing w/ Alice Olmstead Graduate Student Wiki
Mon. Sep. 12 Unix w/ Kim Nguyen and Taro Shimizu Derek Richardson's Introduction to Unix
Lisa Winter's Unix Tips
John Vernaleo's Advanced Unix Tips
Mon. Sep. 19 C w/ John Capone Derek Richardson's Introduction to C
One Introduction to C
Another Introduction to C
Ke Zhang's C Tips
Mon. Sep. 26 IDL w/ Ashlee Wilkins and Python w/ Max Rizzo IDL
Nick Volgenau's Python Page
Katie Philpott's Perl Page
Mon. Oct. 3 LaTeX/ADS/Astro-PH w/ Kory Kreimeyer LaTeX, ADS, Astro-PH
Mon. Oct. 10 Research w/ Chris Reynolds
Mon. Oct. 17 Research w/ Derek Richardson and Richard Mushotzky Richardson2010.pdf and Mushotzky2011.pdf
Mon. Oct. 24 Research w/ Surja Sharma Sharma2011.pdf
Mon. Oct. 31 Research w/ Doug Hamilton and Cole Miller Hamilton2011.pdf and Miller2011.pdf
Mon. Nov. 7 Research w/ Sylvain Veilleux Veilleux2011.pdf
Mon. Nov. 14 Research w/ Massimo Ricotti and Jessica Sunshine Ricotti2011.pptx and Sunshine2011.pdf
Mon. Nov. 21 Research w/ Alberto Bolatto Bolatto2011.pdf
Mon. Nov. 28 Research w/ Drake Deming and Andy Harris Deming2010.pdf
Mon. Dec. 5 Research w/ Rob Olling and Stuart Vogel Olling2010.pdf
Mon. Dec. 12 Research w/ Eve Ostriker and Jane Rigby Rigby2011.pdf
Mon. Dec. 19 Last Class w/ Doug Hamilton
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