General informations:
Research projects:
Ohio U. Insider
Tools of the trade
- - Electron scattering physics
- * Crash course for summer research in medium energy physics by Prof X. Zheng, UVA.
- * Counting rates from simulation M.M. Dalton, 2013
- * Relativistic Kinematics of Particle Interactions by W von Schipple Utah U., 2002
- -Reading scientific literrature
- -UNIX
- * Unix notes C. Bertulani, University of Arizona
- * UNIX tutorial for beginners form the University of Surrey in the UK.
- -ROOT
- * Tutorial S. Fleischmann, University of Wupertal (2012)
- * Root Class by W. Seligman for Colombia U.
- * YouTube tutorials
- * Root web site and their Primer. I don't suggest starting with these.
- -LATEX
- * Overleaf and the Overleaf How-To
- *Latex Primer guide: pdf file , source file (D. Wilkins).
- - C++
- * Introducing C++ (C. Bertulani),
- * C++ Language tutorial (cplusplus.com).
- - Plagiarism, collaboration, and common knowledge (From Princeton Univeristy).
- - Interactive Plagarism Tutorial Ohio University
- - How to write a lab report (From Pomona university).
- - Shitty First Drafts
- - Writing advices by C. Elliot, U of Illinois. This lady has a lot of very good writing and presentation advices. Here is her full web page. Below are a few selections:
- - Seven tips to write better speech D. Gray-Grant
- - Advice to beginning physics speakers (Physics Today)
- - What’s wrong with those talks?
- - Power point tips for science talks C. Elliot, U of Illinois.
- - Celia's tip for science talks C. Elliot, U o Illinois.
- - Advices on Scientific presentations , Prof Meisel, Ohio U.
- - Six Reading Myths from Dartmouth College
- - 4 Steps to Reading a Textbook Quickly and Effectively by S. Anderson (StudyRight)
- - Reading for undesrtanding the SQW3R method from UNSW.
- - Making your summer research internship a good one Mostly gueared toward Undergraduate students, Science, Dec 2008.
- - Open letter to the next generation (of physicists): a few reasons why I was not more succesfull J. Patterson, Physics Today, 2004
- - Is a PhD for you? What does it takes? Will you survive? And wil you be happy with a PhD? (Purdue University).
- - Taking care of Mental Health During your Ph.D.
- - Student Advisor Expectations
- The following two articles are tips for women in STEM but these tips
also benefit men.
- - 10 Tips for Women Students in Science Fields An article originally published in USNEWS , by L.F Jacobs and J.S. Hyman in August 2010.
- - Survival Tips published in Inside higher ed by GMP in September 2010.
- - 5 Things That Are Wrong With Your Cover Letter
- -Infographic about resume: here
- - Putting Your Science to Work: Practical Career Strategies for Scientists Feb 2012.
- - What do physicists do after earning of Bachelor degree? APS web site.
- - The APS careers and education page. Including their 2024 Carreer guide.
- - Career Basics: Advice and Resources for Scientists (2009, from the AAAS/Science Business Office). The booklet provides advice and help on preparing CVs and resumes, writing grants and scientific papers, networking, and much more.
- - Preparing for an Academic Career (B. Beise, University of Maryland, 2006)
- - What questions do I ask at an interview for a faculty position? Jabolonsky.
