Dr. Norris Preyer

Personal

Curriculum vitae

Fall 2008 Classes

WebCT PHYS 101 Lab (section 6) PHYS 112 Lab (section 90) PHYS 409 Electricity & Magnetism

Research Interests

Simulations of charge flow in conductors Time-dependent simulations of charge flow in conductors Simulations of mechanical systems Bio-optics (monte-carlo simulations of photon transport in tissues)

Publications

Papers

Linux and Cluster Computing

Linux is a free, Open Source, version of Unix. Debian is a group of volunteers who maintain a technically excellent Linux distribution. Linux HOWTOs, Manual pages, Info files, and other docs. (College of Charleston only) NASA Beowulf Project: The granddaddy of high-performance commodity supercomputing, with links to lots of resources. The Hacker HOWTO: how to become a free-range hacker. See also the Loginataka, The Word "Hacker", or the Wikipedia.