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Study Materials

MATLAB® software is required to run the .m files in this section. Any number of software tools can be used to import the .dat files in this section.

Data Analysis

Fall 2004

Data Analysis Lecture #1 (PDF)

Data Analysis Lecture #2 (PDF)

Data Analysis Exercise #1 (PDF)

Data Analysis Exercise #2 (PDF)

Spring 2005

Data Analysis Exercise Notes (PDF)

Data Analysis Exercise #1 (PDF)

Exercise # 1 Data Set (PDF)

Data Analysis Exercise #2 (PDF)

Exercise # 2 Data Set (PDF)

Fitting in MATLAB®

MATLAB® Fitting Quickstart Guide (PDF)

  • newfittemplate.m (M)
  • fitlin.m (M)
  • fitnonlin.m (M)
  • g3function.m (M)
  • gauss3.dat (DAT)

Numerical Recipes in C

The Wolfram Integrator - Enter any function and it computes the result

Written Summaries

Sample Paper (PDF)

American Physical Society Style Guide

MIT Online Writing and Communication Center (Note: Services not available to OCW users, only to registered MIT students.)

Author Information for all APS Journals

Journal Title Abbreviations for Bibliographies and Citations

REVTeX 4 Home Page

Editorial Policies for AIP and Member Society Journals (PDF)

AIP Style Manual

See the REVTeX 4 Command and Options Summary

Oral Presentations

Sample Slides for Oral Presentations (PDF)

Using LaTeX in Microsoft® Powerpoint®

APS Guidelines for Speakers

Evaluation Form (PDF)