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-\documentclass[]{prosper}
+\documentclass[pdf]{prosper}
 
 \usepackage{verbatim}
 \usepackage[german]{babel}
 \usepackage{amsmath}
 \usepackage{ae}
 \usepackage{aecompl}
+\usepackage{color}
+\usepackage{graphicx}
+\graphicspath{{./}}
+\usepackage{hyperref}
 
 \title{introduction to computational physics}
 \subtitle{basic concepts and approaches}
 \author{frank zirkelbach}
 \email{frank.zirkelbach@physik.uni-augsburg.de}
-\institution{experimantal physics IV - university of augsburg}
+\institution{experimantal physics {\footnotesize IV} - university of augsburg}
 
 \begin{document}
 
 \maketitle
 
-\begin{slide}{computational physics}
+\overlays{5}{
+\begin{slide}{outline}
 \begin{itemstep}
   \item motivation
-  \item history
+  \item history of computing hardware/software
   \item warning
-  \item things you can do with your computer
+  \item computational techniques
   \item summary
 \end{itemstep}
+\end{slide}}
+
+\overlays{4}{
+\begin{slide}{motivation}
+\FromSlide{1}{
+  \begin{center}
+  \begin{figure}[h]
+  \includegraphics[width=8cm]{cp_appl_field.eps}
+  \end{figure}
+  \end{center}
+}
+\FromSlide{2}{
+challenge:
+}
+\FromSlide{3}{
+\begin{itemize}
+  \item precise mathematical theory
+  \item often: solving theory's equations ab-initio is not realistic
+  \item only a few models can be solved exactly
+\end{itemize}}
+\FromSlide{4}{
+$\Rightarrow$ study and implementation of numerical algorithms
+}
+\end{slide}}
+
+\overlays{5}{
+\begin{slide}{history of computing hardware}
+\begin{tabular}{rc}
+  \begin{minipage}{4cm}
+     \onlySlide*{1}{\includegraphics[width=4cm]{abacus.eps}}
+     \onlySlide*{2}{\includegraphics[width=4cm]{eniac.eps}}
+     \onlySlide*{3}{\includegraphics[width=4cm]{z1.eps}}
+     \FromSlide{4}{\includegraphics[width=4cm]{pdp1.eps}}
+  \end{minipage} &
+  \begin{minipage}{7cm}
+    \begin{itemstep}
+      \item $3000 bc$: abacus\\
+            first calculating device
+      \item $1945$: eniac\\
+            electrical digital computer
+      \item $1938/41$: z1/3\\
+             featuring memory and programmability
+      \item $1960$: transistor based computers
+    \end{itemstep}
+  \end{minipage}
+\end{tabular}
+\FromSlide{5}{
+foo
+}
+\end{slide}}
+
+\begin{slide}{}
+
 \end{slide}
 
-\end{document}
+\begin{slide}{}
+
+\end{slide}
+
+\begin{slide}{}
 
+\end{slide}
+
+\begin{slide}{computational techniques}
+techniques discussed in the talk:
+\begin{itemize}
+  \item rough discretization
+  \item solution of linear algebraic equations
+  \item interpolation and extrapolation
+  \item integration of functions
+  %\item evaluation of (special) functions
+  \item monte carlo methods
+  \item eigensystems
+  \item spectral applications
+  %\item modeling of data
+  %\item ordinary differential equations
+  %\item two point boundary value problems
+  %\item partial differential equations
+\end{itemize}
+\end{slide}
+
+\begin{slide}{computational techniques}
+techniques \textcolor{red}{not yet} discussed in the talk:\footnote{if time is available this will be completed. read more at http://www.nr.com}
+\begin{itemize}
+  %\item rough discretization
+  %\item solution of linear algebraic equations
+  %\item interpolation and extrapolation
+  %\item integration of functions
+  \item evaluation of (special) functions
+  %\item monte carlo methods
+  %\item eigensystems
+  %\item spectral applications
+  \item modeling of data
+  \item ordinary differential equations
+  \item two point boundary value problems
+  \item partial differential equations
+\end{itemize}
+\hspace{6cm}
+\end{slide}
+
+\end{document}