Problem Sets for Natural Computation and Self-Organization
(Physics 256AB, Winter + Spring 2013)

Spring

There will be a half dozen homeworks, then we'll concentrate on developing class projects.

Winter

Starting with the Week 1 homework: Assignments and interactive labs are available through the CMPy server.

To complete these assignments:
  1. Log into your account there.
  2. Click on Published. This is our shared space, where homework and lab worksheets are posted.
  3. Click on the worksheet for the appropriate assignment.
  4. Make a copy of it for your own use by clicking on Edit this.
  5. Now, click on Home, which is your work space. You'll see a copy of the worksheet there.
  6. Work out your solutions there by editing the worksheet.
  7. When done, download the completed worksheet using the pull-down menu: File -> Save worksheet to a file ....
  8. Email your worksheet (now on your computer) to Ryan: rgjames@ucdavis.edu.
We strongly recommend that you first work through the SAGE tutorial, linked on the CMPy Server home page, before starting your first assignment.