Weber State’s Computational Physics Lab consists of state-of-the-art workstations and a 132-processor super computer.  The lab itself consists of 16 2-GHz, quad-core Intel Mac Pros, and an integrated teaching/presentation station.  Weber’s Render Cluster and Research Super-computer (a.k.a “The Workhorse”) has 32 quad-core Xserves supporting both Sun’s GridEngine and Apple’s XGrid scheduling, a comprehensive suite of software, and a head node connected to a 5.5 TB disk array.

Below you’ll find information regarding the use of the laboratory.  To request an account or lab access, please contact your research mentor.

1. •Lab Policies
   

2. •Available Software
   

3. •Unix Tutorial
   

4. •IDL Tutorial
   

5. •Submitting jobs to the cluster
   

6. •Problem reports and change requests (WSU Only)
   

7. •Cluster monitoring interface (WSU Only)
   

8. •iNquiry interface (WSU Only)