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Computation and Visualization in the Earth Sciences

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EARTH: 801 Computation and Visualization in the Earth Sciences

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Orientation Overview
Canvas and Other Technical Requirements
Communication
Course Structure
Your Canvas Profile and Notification Preferences
Getting to Know You
How to Succeed in EARTH 801
Summary

Lessons

Lesson 1: Welcome to Processing
Lesson 2: Shapes and Colors, Variables and For Loops
Lesson 3: Movement and If Statements
Lesson 4: User Input, Random Input, Writing Functions
Lesson 5: Text, Translation, Scaling, Rotation
Lesson 6: Rotations in 3D, File I/O with images
Lesson 7: A Little Bit of Unix, More File I/O, Arrays
Lesson 8: Arrays, File I/O
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Capstone Project

Author: Eliza Richardson, Associate Professor, Department of Geosciences, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University.

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