Physics@SUK

  The Department of Physics at Shivaji University, Kolhapur, successfully conducted a five-day Value Added Course titled “Applications of Python in Physics” from January 27 th to January 31 st , 2026. Sponsored under the PM-USHA scheme, the course aimed to equip students and researchers with essential computational skills, bridging the gap between theoretical physics and modern scientific computing. The curriculum was designed to cover everything from the fundamentals of Python programming to advanced libraries used in data analysis, machine learning, and astrophysical simulations. The inaugural day, January 27 th , focused on building a strong foundational knowledge of the programming language. Dr. Somnath D. Pawar from the Department of Statistics, SUK, conducted morning and afternoon sessions on the "Introduction to Python," ensuring participants grasped the core syntax and logic. Complementing this, Dr. Sachin M. Patil, also from the Department of Statistics, led session...