| Instructor: | Christopher B. Crawford, 7-2504, CP327 |
| Office hours: | TBD, or by appointment at CP327 or Zoom |
| Class schedule: | Class: T R 9:30-10:45, CB-235 |
| CMS: | Announcements and assignments are managed in Canvas. |
| Textbook: | Bevington and Robinson, "Data Reduction and Error Analysis for the Physical Sciences (3rd Edition)," (required) |
| John R. Taylor, "An Introduction to Error Analysis: The Study of Uncertainties in Physical Measurements (2nd Edition)" (supplement) | |
| Resources: | syllabus, student resources, course feedback, |
| HW | Due Date | Problems |
|---|---|---|
| X01 | Mon, 8/29 | pdf, Rev. B (source) |
| X02 | Tues, 9/06 | pdf, Rev. B (source) |
| X03 | Tues, 9/06 | pdf, Rev. B (source) |
| X04 | Tues, 9/20 | pdf, Rev. A (source) |
| H01 | Tues, 9/27 | pdf, Rev. B (source) |
| H02 | Thurs, 10/13 | pdf, Rev. A (source) |
| H03 | Thurs, 11/03 | pdf, Rev. C (source) |
| H04 | Thurs, 11/17 | pdf, Rev. B (source) |
| T01 | Fri, 12/02 | |
| P01 | Fri, 12/02 |
| Date | Reading | Homework | Lecture | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/23 | C00 | Introduction (recording, SPS/Cosmic Lunch flyer, Leaning Center flyer). | ||
| 8/25 | B1.1-4 | X01 | C01 | Probability distributions (notes, recording, whiteboard page 1, page 2, Plinko example and closeup). |
| 8/30 | B2.1 | X02 | C02 | Binomial distribution (recording, whiteboard, simulation). |
| 9/02 | B2.2 | X03 | C03 | Poisson distribution (recording, whiteboard, simulation). |
| 9/07 | NR9.4,6 | X04 | C04 | Programming in Python (slides, NR video, example, shfun.m, jacobian.m, in-class in-class). |
| 9/08 | H01#2a | L04 | Data Analysis in Astronomy (slides, video). |
