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| - | | Week 0 | Introductory Meeting | | + | | Week 1 | First week of classes. Brooks Ch. 1, Ch. 2 sections 1-2.2 **or** \\ Reddy Ch. 1,2 \\ review the links at the top of the [[:start|home page]] for class information. \\ A prelab assignment is on-line for this week's Lab. See the [[:labs:labs_start|Labs Page]] for details. Complete this to prepare for your first Lab meeting. Note: The reading and homework submission test at the end of the prelab should be completed **by noon on Thursday 17 January**.| |
| - | | Week 1 | First full week of classes. Brooks Ch. 1, Ch. 2 sections 1-2.2, \\ review the links at the top of the [[:start|home page]] for class information. \\ A prelab assignment will be on-line for this week's Lab. See the [[:labs:labs_start|Labs Page]] for details. Complete this to prepare for your first Lab on Thursday. Note: The homework submission test at the end of the prelab must be completed by 10am on Thursday 26 January.| | + | | Week 2 | Brooks Ch. 2 sections 2.2-2.6, Ch. 3 **or** \\ Reddy Ch. 2, 3 \\ Prep for Lab 2 by reading about [[http://faculty.virginia.edu/comp-phys/phys2660/wiki/doku.php?id=editors#emacs|the emacs editor]] and the plotting software called [[http://faculty.virginia.edu/comp-phys/phys2660/wiki/doku.php?id=resources#gnuplot|gnuplot]] | |
| - | | Week 2 | Brooks Ch. 2 sections 2.2-2.6, Ch. 3 | | + | | Week 3 | Brooks Ch. 4 **or** \\ Reddy Ch. 4 \\ & \\ Lyons, Chapter 1 sections 1.1-1.4 \\ See Bevington Ch. 1 for more information if you like. \\ Review the description of **random number generation** in Brooks before Lab 3 this week (7 Feb). | |
| - | | Week 3 | Brooks Ch. 4 \\ & \\ Lyons, Chapter 1 sections 1.1-1.4 \\ See Bevington Ch. 1 for more information if you like. \\ Review the description of **random number generation** in Brooks before your Lab this week. | | + | | Week 4 | Brooks Ch. 5, concentrating on sections 5.1-5.4 **or** \\ Reddy Chapter 5.1-5.4 \\ **(very important!)** & \\ Lyons: Complete the sections in Chapter 1 \\ See Bevington for more information if you like: review the derivation of equation 4.14. | |
| - | | Week 4 | Brooks Ch. 5, concentrating on sections 5.1-5.4 **(very important!)** \\ & \\ Lyons: Complete the sections in Chapter 1 \\ See Bevington for more information if you like: review the derivation of equation 4.14. | | + | | Week 5 | Brooks: Chapter 5 sections 5.5-5.9, Chapter 6 sections 6.1-6.3 **or** \\ Reddy Chapter 5.5-5.6, 7 \\ There is a short PreLab assignment for you to complete before your lab session this week. See the [[:labs:labs_start|Labs Page]] for details.| |
| - | | Week 5 | Brooks: Chapter 5 sections 5.5-5.9, Chapter 6 sections 6.1-6.3\\ There is a short PreLab assignment for you to complete before your lab session this week. See the [[:labs:labs_start|Labs Page]] for details.| | + | | Week 6 | Brooks Ch. 6 sections 6.4-6.8, Ch. 7 **or** \\ Reddy Ch. 8, 11 \\ Errata for Brooks Chapter 6: \\ p. 260 “With the &s conversion specifier” should read “With the %s conversion specifier” \\ p. 261 “The differences between scanf and fscanf” should read “The differences between scanf and fgets” | |
| - | | Week 6 | Brooks Ch. 6 sections 6.4-6.8, Ch. 7 \\ Errata for Brooks Chapter 6: \\ p. 260 “With the &s conversion specifier” should read “With the %s conversion specifier” \\ p. 261 “The differences between scanf and fscanf” should read “The differences between scanf and fgets” | | + | |
| - | ^ Spring Break ^^ | + | |
| | Week 7 | In class Exam (Tuesday) | | | Week 7 | In class Exam (Tuesday) | | ||
| + | ^ Spring Break ^^ | ||
| | Week 8 | Lyons Chapter 3, sections 3.1-3.4. \\ Bevington equivalent: Chapter 3 | | | Week 8 | Lyons Chapter 3, sections 3.1-3.4. \\ Bevington equivalent: Chapter 3 | | ||
| - | | Week 9 | Brooks Chapter 8 (Especially 8.2.1, 8.3.1) \\ Review basic error propagation formulas (e.g. Bevington Chapter 3 or Lyons sections 1.5-1.6) \\ An excellent summary is also available in another Lyons' book: “A Practical Guide to Data Analysis for Physical Science Students”. This book is on reserve in the Physics Library.| | + | | Week 9 | Brooks Chapter 8 (Especially 8.2.1, 8.3.1) **or** \\ Reddy Ch. 7.6.5,7.6.6,9.5.2 \\ Review basic error propagation formulas (e.g. Bevington Chapter 3 or Lyons sections 1.5-1.6) \\ An excellent summary is also available in another Lyons' book: “A Practical Guide to Data Analysis for Physical Science Students”. This book is on reserve in the Physics Library.| |
| - | | Week 10 | Brooks Ch. 9 (especially sections 9.1-9.2) \\ &\\ Lyons sections 4.1-4.2, 4.5-4.6, 5.1 (Bevington equivalent: Chapters 4&6) | | + | | Week 10 | Brooks Ch. 9 (especially sections 9.1-9.2) \\ & \\ Lyons sections 4.1-4.2, 4.5-4.6, 5.1 (Bevington equivalent: Chapters 4&6) | |
| | Week 11 | Brooks Ch 9.3-Ch 10.1 | | | Week 11 | Brooks Ch 9.3-Ch 10.1 | | ||
| - | | Week 12 | Brooks Ch. 10 | | + | | Week 12 | Brooks Ch. 10 **or** \\ Reddy Ch. 10 | |
| - | | Week 13 | Complete any remaining reading in Brooks | | + | | Week 13 | Complete any remaining reading in Brooks *or** Reddy | |
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