PHYS 206 - Scientific Graphics

2019-2020 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 1
Lecture: 1
Non-Lecture: 0
An introduction to producing graphics for use in scientific presentations and for image analysis. Topics may include freehand sketching, isometric drawings and other projections, 3-view machinist’s drawings, dimensioning and tolerancing, threads, vector graphics and layering in Office, color models, creating raster images (photographs), editing raster images using GIMP, analysis of raster images with ImageJ, animations in PowerPoint, animations and plotting in Mathematica, using “design mode” in Excel, and fundamentals of CAD.

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 126
Offered: Not on a regular basis