GuidesGuides for Those Just Starting in the LTC
In the LTC, Linux is used to maintain student websites. This
guide is designed for Linux newbies who need help maintaining their
website.
Keeping a Lab Notebook and Research Journal
All LTC student researchers are expected to maintain a lab notebook and
research journal. This guide covers the importance and content of each.
More Specialized GuidesGuide to Cleaning Lenses and Mirrors
This guide details Marty Cohen's method for cleaning lenses and mirrors,
which should be read before attempting to clean any optics.
More Generalized Guides
Matlab is powerful computational and visualization tool which is widely
used in physics. This guide is designed for those who are new to Matlab,
but have some basic understanding of computer languages.
LaTex is an extremely useful tool
for any
undergraduate physics major. If you don't want to download LaTex, I suggest using writelatex.com, an online LaTex
editor. The website has been extremely
reliable for me and I use it to type up all of my lab reports.This
guide includes some basic LaTex commands.
"Keeping a Lab Notebook and Research Journal" and "Guide to Cleaning Lenses and Mirrors" were written by Melia Bonomo, all other guides were written by Rachel Sampson. |