Astronomical data analysis with Python

Lectures

• Lecture 1: Why python? [PDF, Video] October 13, 2014
• Lecture 2: Basics of Python, Part 1 [PDF , Video, notebook] October 16, 2014
• Lecture 3: Basics of Python, Part 2 [PDF , Video, notebook] October 17, 2014
• Lecture 4: Advanced Python [PDF , Video, notebook] October 20, 2014
• Lecture 5: Numpy - fast number crunching with Python [PDF , Video, notebook] October 27, 2014
• Lecture 6: Plotting with matplotlib [PDF , Video, notebook] October 29, 2014
• Lecture 7: Other topics in Python [PDF , Video, notebook] October 31, 2014
• Lecture 8: Extending Python to Fortran/C/C++ [PDF, Video, Example Codes] November 3, 2014
• Lecture 9: Astropy [PDF, Video, notebook] November 5, 2014

Assignments

• Assignment 1 This is a set of simple practice exercises designed to test how well you have understood the concepts taught in class.
• Assignment 2 This is a set of more advanced problems. Do try to think in a Pythonic way while writing your programs. This will make them both shorter in length and more readable.