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Starting in HEP Computing

Basics for getting started with unix computing for High Energy Physics

Prerequisites

We’re assuming you have a computer available that you can install things on. We have instructions for MacOS, Unix and Windows.

HSF Software Training

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This training module is part of the HSF Software Training Center, a series of training modules that serves HEP newcomers the software skills needed as they enter the field, and in parallel, instill best practices for writing software.

Schedule

Setup Download files required for the lesson
00:00 1. Basic Setup - tested on OSX How do I get started in scientific programing
01:00 2. Use Conda to install root How do I get root and jupyter-lab for simple analysis
01:30 3. Documentation notes References on documenting code
02:30 Finish

The actual schedule may vary slightly depending on the topics and exercises chosen by the instructor.

Authors

The following people contributed to the content of this lesson:
Note that this list does not include the contributors to the framework as developed by the carpentries.