Gerris Flow Solver Programming Course for Dummies
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- | This course material is about Gerris, a general-purpose fluid mechanics code developped by Stephane Popinet at NIWA, Wellington, New Zealand. Gerris is a free, GPL-licensed, open source code available at [[http://gfs.sf.net http://gfs.sf.net]] . | + | This course material is about Gerris, a general-purpose fluid mechanics code developed by [[User:Popinet|Stéphane Popinet]] at NIWA, Wellington, New Zealand. Gerris is a free, GPL-licensed, open source code available at [http://gfs.sf.net http://gfs.sf.net]. |
The intended audience is typical first-year science or engineering graduate students with either very little experience of C or with some Fortran knowledge, but willing to work hard and learn. The student should know simple C data types, pointers and functions but not structures. | The intended audience is typical first-year science or engineering graduate students with either very little experience of C or with some Fortran knowledge, but willing to work hard and learn. The student should know simple C data types, pointers and functions but not structures. | ||
- | Three sessions have been taught in October-November 2007 in Paris. The following Sessions will be taught in March 2008. In the actual course a lot of talking is done in addition to the material here. Each session is 30 minutes + 15 minutes of questions. | + | [[User:Zaleski|S. Zaleski]] has taught the course several times in Paris. In the actual course a lot of talking is done in addition to the material here. Each session is 30 minutes + 15 minutes of questions. |
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#[[An Example of Use of the Gerris Object System]] | #[[An Example of Use of the Gerris Object System]] | ||
#[[GfsView]] | #[[GfsView]] | ||
+ | #[[Values, macros and structures in Gerris]] |
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This course material is about Gerris, a general-purpose fluid mechanics code developed by Stéphane Popinet at NIWA, Wellington, New Zealand. Gerris is a free, GPL-licensed, open source code available at http://gfs.sf.net.
The intended audience is typical first-year science or engineering graduate students with either very little experience of C or with some Fortran knowledge, but willing to work hard and learn. The student should know simple C data types, pointers and functions but not structures.
S. Zaleski has taught the course several times in Paris. In the actual course a lot of talking is done in addition to the material here. Each session is 30 minutes + 15 minutes of questions.