update for Spring 2026

Author: zingale

content/_config.yml

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ html:
   use_repository_button: true
   extra_footer: |
     <p>
-    &copy; 2023-2025; CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
+    &copy; 2023-2026; CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
     <p>
 
 sphinx:

syllabus/syllabus.tex

@@ -26,15 +26,15 @@
   { \end{itemize} }
 
 \hypersetup{
-  pdftitle={PHY 546: Python for Scientific Computing (Spring 2025)},
+  pdftitle={PHY 546: Python for Scientific Computing (Spring 2026)},
   pdflang={en-US}
 }
 
 \begin{document}
 
 \begin{center}
 {\LARGE \sffamily \bfseries PHY 546: Python for Scientific Computing} \\[1mm]
-{\sffamily Spring 2025} \\[3mm]
+{\sffamily Spring 2026} \\[3mm]
 {\em Instructor}\/: Michael Zingale, ESS 452, michael.zingale@stonybrook.edu \\
 {\em Date/Location}\/: Mondays, 2:00--2:55~pm in Humanities 3018 \\
 {\em Web:}\/ {\small \url{https://sbu-python-class.github.io/python-science}}
@@ -160,11 +160,11 @@ \subsection*{Evaluation:}
 \noindent Letter grades will be based on the online participation.  A
 rough guide is presented below:
 \begin{itemize}
-\item {\sf A\phantom{+}}: 10 (meaningful) postings to slack
+\item {\sf A\phantom{+}}: 12 (meaningful) postings to slack
 
-\item {\sf A$-$}: 8 (meaningful) postings to slack
+\item {\sf A$-$}: 9 (meaningful) postings to slack
 
-\item {\sf B$+$}: 5 postings to the slack
+\item {\sf B$+$}: 6 postings to the slack
 
 \item {\sf B\phantom{+}}:  3 postings to the slack
 \end{itemize}