# Intro to Git for Physicists

An introductory Git course for first-year students in Applied Physics at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft).

## About

This repository contains teaching material and exercises to help students learn the basics of Git and GitHub. The examples are designed for use in physics education and practical work.

Topics include:

- repositories and commits;
- staging and version history;
- branches and merging; and
- collaborating with GitHub.

## Getting started

1. Install [Git](https://git-scm.com/downloads).
2. Clone this repository:

	```bash
	git clone https://github.com/<organisation-or-user>/gitintro.git
	```

3. Follow the instructions in the exercises and slides in this repository.

If you are new to the command line, use a terminal such as PowerShell, Terminal, or Git Bash. A graphical Git client may also be used where indicated.

## Author

Created by Freek Pols.

## License

This work is dedicated to the public domain under the [CC0 1.0 Universal license](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). You may copy, modify, distribute, and use it without permission.