MANE 3351
Lecture 6
Classroom Management
Agenda
- Markdown
- Schedule
- Homework 1
Resources
Handouts
- Lecture 6 Slides
- Lecture 6 Marked Slides
Assignments
Schedule
- Slight difference from syllabus
| Lecture/Lab | Date | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 9/16 | Markdown, Homework 1 (due 9/23) |
| 7 | 9/18 | Taylor Series, Homework 2 (due 9/25 - no late work), Lab 3 |
| 8 | 9/23 | Roots of Equations, bisection method (not on Test 1) |
| 9 | 9/25 | Bisection Method Error Analysis, False Position (not on Test 1) |
| 10 | 9/30 | Test 1 (lectures 1-7) |
Introduction to Markdown
Markdown is another mark-up language like hyper text mark-up language (HTML) used for document creation. Markdown is used in Jupyter Notebooks for cells with text. All of the classroom handouts and the course website are made using Markdown.

Markdown

Markdown Tutorial

ReText
ReText is a free Python package for editing Markdown files.

LaTeX
LaTeX is another programming language for scientific and engineering document preparation. This material will not be covered in any test in the course. All of the equations that appear in the handouts were written using LaTeX commands within Markdown. Other faculty may require the use of LaTeX but it is not required in MANE 3351.
MathJax
Javascript display engine to display mathematical equations in LaTex or MathML on browsers.

MkDocs

Material for MkDocs

Pandoc

R Markdown
R Markdown is a file format for making dynamic documents with R. An R Markdown document is written in markdown (an easy-to-write plain text format) and contains chunks of embedded R code, like the document below.