1. Scientific Computing Lecture 2 - administration Dr. Guy Tel-Zur Old rustic barn. Picture by: by Peter Griffin, http://publicdomainpictures.net

2. New Material Today Numerical Methods: – Numerical Differentiation Programming Languages: – C/C++/F90 examples Tools: – DevC++ IDE – Gnuplot – MayaVi – Condor – SciTE

3. Agenda MHJ Chapter 3, Numerical Differentiation Condor Mini-Course - part 2 – Condor user tutorial from “Condor Week 2010” If time permits: Introduction to HPC MHJ Chapter 7, Numerical Integration

4. Action Items for you to do Install Personal Condor on your laptop Install DevC++ Install Ipython or Python(x,y) Understand C/C++ codes that were taught today in class Play with Mayavi Install Virtualbox/Vmware Player and a Linux machine on top of that