Scaling in nature and in the machine
By J. Russell Manson
The Richard Stockton College, Galloway, New Jersey
This module teaches:
- Fundamental physical processes governing sand movement in rivers
- How massive simulations can be achieved using supercomputers
Upon completion of this module students should be able to:
- Implement a model for simulating these processes using C
- Visualize these simulations using Paraview
The documents can be downloaded individually, or as a zip archive containing all of the documents:
Resources:
Module Slides (.pdf) : The module slides in PDF format.
Module Slides (.odp) : The module slides in OpenOffice ODP format.
Module Contents Archive : The contents of this module including the source code files.
Paper with Rubric : A paper discussing the rubric for student assessment.