links
I spent a considerable amount of aimlessly scolling through academic websites and other interesting tidbits. This page will be a placeholder for my curated links.
Everything in this page is obviously coloured by my personal tastes.
Useful links
Coding (mostly Python)
There are plenty of resoures out there for learning coding especially python. The best ones I have come across, particularly from an astro perspective, are the following:
- Prof. Jo Bovy’s Python code packaging book (also a great introduction to git).
- Jake VanderPlas’s blog and books
Astro"physics"
If you enjoy the physics in astrophysics you might enjoy the following:
- Prof. John Peacock’s lecture notes
- Prof. Cole Miller’s lecture notes
- Prof. David H. Weinberg’s lecture notes
- Prof. Eiichiro Komatsu’s group’s lecture notes
- Prof. Frank van den Bosch’s lecture notes
- Prof. Jo Bovy’s book on Dynamics and Astrophysics of Galaxies