331: Friendly Tea Kettle

Dr. Katy Huff (@katyhuff) spoke with us about nuclear engineering, effective software development, and the apropos command.

Katy wrote an O'Reilly book describing Python software development to scientists: Effective Computation in Physics: Field Guide to Research with Python. She has been involved with Software Carpentry.

Katy is a professor at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering. She uses Bell and Glasstone's Nuclear Reactor Theory in her Nuclear Reactor Theory class.

Katy's personal site

Stellerator

Godiva Device

Janelle Shane creates the AI Weirdness blog. (She was also a guest in #275: Don't Do What the Computer Tells You.)