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====== Computation in P-Cubed ====== | ====== Computation in P-Cubed ====== | ||
- | In class, you will make use of [[https:// | + | In class, you will make use of [[https:// |
===== VPython ===== | ===== VPython ===== | ||
- | VPython | + | The class uses Glowscript and by default |
* create visual objects in 3 dimensions, | * create visual objects in 3 dimensions, | ||
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* move the visualization around with mouse interactions | * move the visualization around with mouse interactions | ||
- | Extensive documentation for VPython is [[http:// | + | All of this allows us to create computational models that are modeling real-world physical phenomenon that can help you gain an understanding and insight into physics concepts that you will interact within this class. |
- | ===== PhysUtil ===== | + | |
- | PhysUtil is a module for VPython that makes it simpler to create highly visual simulations. With very little code, PhysUtil lets you: | ||
- | * generate motion maps, {{: | + | |
- | * plot graphs, {{: | + | Below is a list of errors or unexpected behaviors that you might experience and how you might go about resolving them. By no means is this comprehensive |
- | * make timers, | + | |
- | * import CSV data | + | |
===== Python Troubleshooting ===== | ===== Python Troubleshooting ===== | ||
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- | Extensive documentation for PhysUtil is [[https:// | + |