List of books
I love reading, I have read quite some books (both academic and non-academic). Here, I maintain a list of some of those books.
Books that, I have already finished.
Deep
Medicine by Eric Topol
How
to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr
Galileo's
Finger by Peter Atkins
The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
Incognito by David Eagleman
Leonardo da Vinci: The Complete Paintings and Drawings by
Frank Zöllner
My Boyhood Days by Rabindranath Tagore
Candide by Voltaire
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Physics of the Impossible by Michio Kaku
Astronomical Data Products
SDSS V: Official SDSS-V website.SDSS Data Release 16: Publicly available SDSS DR16 data and catalogues.
DESI Data Release 8: Publicly available DESI DR8 data and catalogues.
Hubble Space Telescope: Official NASA HST page.
HST Archival Data: Data products from HST.
ESA/Hubble Wallpapers: High quality astronomy images taken by Hubble and ESA telscopes.
Keck Archive: Archival data from Keck Observatory.
ESO Science Archive Facility: Data from ESO telescopes at La Silla Paranal Observatory.
VLT MUSE Data: Archival data from VLT MUSE.
NASA Chandra X-ray: Official NASA website.
Chandra Archive: Chandra X-ray archival data.
VLA Archive: NRAO's Very Large Array archival data.
Computer Simulations
Illustris Project: Large cosmological simulation of galaxy formation.Illustris TNG: Ongoing series of large, cosmological MHD simulations of galaxy formation.
Auriga Simulations: Large suite of high-resolution MHD simulations of Milky Way-sized galaxies.
GADGET-4: Parallel cosmological N-body and SPH code meant for simulations of cosmic structure formation.
AREPO: Finite-volume MHD code for astrophysics (moving mesh hydrodynamics).
FIRE Simulations: Simulating ISM and CGM of galaxies.
EAGLE Project: Simulation aimed at understanding how galaxies form and evolve.
Programming Links
Stack
Overflow: Question and answer website
for professional and enthusiast programmers.
Python:
Python is an interpreted high-level general-purpose programming
language.
Python Document:
The official documentation of Python language.
PEP
8: Official style Guide for Python Code.
NumPy:
Library for the Python programming language, adding support for
large, multi-dimensional arrays and matrices.
SciPy:
free and open-source Python library used for scientific and
technical computing.
Astropy:
Collection of software packages written in the Python programming
language and designed for use in astronomy.
Jupyter notebook:
Open-source web application that allows you to create and share
documents that contain live code, equations, visualizations and
narrative text.
Matplotlib:
Comprehensive library for creating static, animated, and
interactive visualizations in Python.
HDF5 library: A great data software to
manage large array datasets. Very easily importable to Python.
Wolfram online:
Compute answers using Wolfram's online solvers.
Overleaf:
Collaborative cloud-based LaTeX editor used for writing, editing
and publishing scientific documents.
WebPlotDigitizer:
Online tool to extract the underlying numerical data from an
image.
Mendeley: Online reference manager to
manage and share research papers and also to generate
bibiliographies (semi-free).
Zotero:
Free and open-source reference management software.
General Links
Wikipedia:
Free online encyclopedia.
Springer
Free Books: Free books from Springer,
just have a look.
Encyclopaedia Britannica:
Free general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia (similar to
wikipedia)
Grammarly:
Online english grammar check (basic version is free).