Physics 386: Scientific Programming

SUNY Cortland

Fall 2024

Homework

Due	Reading	Problems	Posted
Due	Reading	Problems	Posted
Aug. 26	Chapter 1		Aug. 26
Aug. 28			Aug. 26
Aug. 30	Chapter 2	Recommended for practice: 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, For Credit: 1.2, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7	Aug. 26
Sept. 2	Labor Day, no class		Aug. 26
Sept. 4	Chapters 3		Aug. 26
Sept. 6	Chapters 4	Practice: 2.1, For Credit: 2.2 and 2.3	Aug. 26
Sept. 9		Practice: 2.1, For Credit: 2.2 and 2.3, note new due date	Sept. 6
Sept. 11	Chapter 5		Sept. 6
Sept. 13	Chapter 6	For Credit 3.1, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6	Sept. 6
Sept. 16	Chapter 7		Sept. 19
Sept. 18	Chapter 8		Sept. 19
Sept. 20	Chapter 10		Sept. 19
Sept. 23	work day		Sept. 19
Sept. 25	Chapter 11	5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1	Sept. 19
Sept. 27	Chapter 12		Sept. 19
Sept. 30	Chapter 13	Case study I due	Sept. 19
Oct. 9	Chapter 14		Oct. 25
Oct. 11	Chapter 15		Oct. 25
Oct. 14	Chapter 16		Oct. 25
Oct. 16	Chapter 17		Oct. 25
Oct. 21	Chapter 18		Oct. 25
Oct. 28	Read Ch 19		Oct. 25
Oct. 30		Practice: 13.1, 14.3, 15.1, 16.2, 17.1 Credit:11.1, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 18.1	Oct. 25
Nov. 1		Revised Paper I due	Oct. 25
Nov. 4	Chapter 20		Oct. 25
Nov. 6	Chapter 21	Case study II due	Oct. 25
Nov. 8	Chapter 21		Nov. 22
Nov. 11	Chapter 22 (introduce vpython for better vectors)		Nov. 22
Nov. 13	Chapter 23 (include discussion of mangus force)		Nov. 22
Nov. 15	Chapter 24 (derivations and set-up)		Nov. 22
Nov. 18	Chapter 24 (check in)		Nov. 22
Nov. 20	Chapter 25 (analytical discussion)		Nov. 22
Nov. 22	Chapter 25 (simulation)		Nov. 22
Nov. 25	Chapter 26-Case study 3		Nov. 22
Dec. 2	Support for homework, case studies, final project		Nov. 22
Dec. 4	Support for homework, case studies, final project	Last HW: Practice: 21.1,22.1, 22.2 For credit pick three of the following: 20.1, 21.2, 22.3, 23.1, 24.1 and 25.1	Nov. 22
Dec. 6		Final project presentations. Case study 3 due	Nov. 22
Dec. 9	Final exam		Nov. 22