In the past years I have done a bit of programming teaching. Mostly at the university, where I have tutored in-person classes for C and LaTeX. On the side I have also taught people C and recently Python. In order to learn programming, one has to be able to experiment, therefore one needs to have a shared environment that allows to execute code. I want to introduce a few options that I have found. ...
For my work, I use various tools. For every task, some tools are better suited than other. However, a mostly-suited tool that you know is better than the perfect tool that you don’t know. Therefore I found it helpful to know at least one representative from various categories well. If one knows a different one from a category, one has a relatively easy time picking up the other ones if needed. ...
I enjoy watching conference talks about programming. There are some very good speakers who really make informative and enjoyable keynotes. Here are some of my favorites. ...
I have summarized by choice of notation in the following document: Notation.pdf ...
This is a tree of all lectures that are offered in the Bachelor of Science in Physics programme in Bonn. The arrows denote a “preparation”. I assume that this means that you should have taken the lecture, or something similar before attending. ...
This is a tree of all lectures that are offered in the Master of Physics programme in Bonn. The arrows denote a “preparation”. I assume that this means that you should have taken the lecture, or something similar before attending. ...
These are some mathematical jokes. They are so un-funny that they need to be explained. Hover with your mouse over the spoiler box to read it. ...