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 Course material for the Earth Surface Processes Institute (ESPIn) summer school.
 
+## Topics
+
+The full ESPIn schedule is [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bSZgtlyyylG9OgPExBG6n2QR4Fhl5SNR_5hXbrfYUSg/edit#heading=h.mg7jb2qru7hf).
+Topics in this repository include:
+
+* Introduction to the shell
+* Python basics
+* Python for ESP scientists
+* Version control with git and GitHub
+* The Basic Model Interface (BMI)
+* Landlab
+* The Pytho Modeling Toolkit (pymt)
+* Software engineering basics
+
+
+## Requirements
+
+* Laptop
+* Web browser
+* Coffee (optional, but recommended)
+
+
+## Links
+
+* [Landlab documentation](https://landlab.readthedocs.io/en/v2_dev/)
+* [Basic Model Interface (BMI) documentation](http://bmi.readthedocs.io)
+* [Python Modeling Toolkit (pymt) documentation](http://pymt.readthedocs.io)
+* [Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS)](http://csdms.colorado.edu)
+
+
+## The ESPIn team
+
+* [Irina Overeem](https://www.colorado.edu/geologicalsciences/irina-overeem)
+* [Benjamin Campforts](https://instaar.colorado.edu/people/benjamin-campforts/)
+* [Nicole Gasparini](https://sse.tulane.edu/eens/faculty/gasparini)
+* [Leilani Arthurs](https://www.colorado.edu/geologicalsciences/leilani-arthurs)
+* [Mark Piper](https://instaar.colorado.edu/people/mark-piper/)
+
 
 ESPIn is supported by the National Science Foundation
 under Award Numbers