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Intermediate Lab PHYS 3870

Intermediate Lab PHYS 3870. CONVEYIMG INFORMATION Writing Reports Gathering Information References: PHYS 3870 Web Site USU Library. Intermediate Lab PHYS 3870. CONVEYIMG INFORMATION Writing Reports References: PHYS 3870 Web Site. PHYS 3870 Web Site. Writing page. Poster page.

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Intermediate Lab PHYS 3870

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  1. Intermediate Lab PHYS 3870 CONVEYIMG INFORMATION Writing Reports Gathering Information References: PHYS 3870 Web Site USU Library

  2. Intermediate Lab PHYS 3870 CONVEYIMG INFORMATION Writing Reports References: PHYS 3870 Web Site

  3. PHYS 3870 Web Site Writing page Poster page But first…the most important page

  4. PHYS 3870 Web Site Grade Rubric Notes on contents of a lab report Notes on contents of a lab report

  5. AIP Style Manual • Includes information on: • Writing a paper • Parts of a paper • Headings • Reference formats • Grammar and punctuation • Spelling and mispelled words • “I” and “we” • Capitaolization • Accepted abreviations • Symbols • Units • Graph formats • Figures and figure captions • Tables and Table captions • Equations • Symbols

  6. Intermediate Lab PHYS 3870 CONVEYIMG INFORMATION Gathering Information References: PHYS 3870 Web Site USU Library

  7. Access the USU Library Home Web Page

  8. Setting Up Google Search Good information on electronic journals, Endnote and Google Scholar scholar.google.com

  9. Setting Up Google Scholar Select number of records to display Select “Endnote” Save preferences • scholar.google.com • Select “Scholar Preferences” • Select “Utah State University” Library • Select “Full Text@Utah State” • Select “Full Text@Utah State”

  10. Searching with Google Scholar • scholar.google.com • Select words • Select authors • Select journal • Select date • Select fields

  11. Articles from Google Scholar Get Text in PDF Cited by Related articles Import into Endnote

  12. Access article Access Journal Article as PDF Getting the Article

  13. Intermediate Lab PHYS 3870 CONVEYIMG INFORMATION Gathering Information References: PHYS 3870 Web Site USU Library

  14. Introduction to EndNote and EndNote web EndNote is a software program that program that stores and organizes citations, and enables you to import citations directly into a Word document. Create Citation Library Stores and organizes figures and equations Can link papers to citations. Can search bibliographic databases Easy bibliography http://endnote.com/training/WMVs/ENX2/enx2tutorial_download.asp

  15. Same as EndNote but a web based version Tutorials http://www.endnote.com/training/ http://libguides.usu.edu/usingendnoteweb Log On http://www.endnoteweb.com/

  16. Articles from Google Scholar Get Text in PDF Cited by Related articles Import into Endnote

  17. Import Citation from Google http://libguides.usu.edu/content.php?pid=118878&sid=1024722 Find article by Bloch in Am. J. Phys. 1999 and import it

  18. Cite While You Write http://libguides.usu.edu/content.php?pid=118878&sid=1024582 Download plug-in Insert Bloch citation into document

  19. Format Bibliography http://www.endnote.com/training/tutorials/enweb2/English/EndNote_Web-English/EndNote_Web.asp

  20. Format Citation http://www.endnote.com/training/tutorials/enweb2/English/EndNote_Web-English/EndNote_Web.asp

  21. Intermediate Lab PHYS 3870 CONVEYIMG INFORMATION Gathering Information References: PHYS 3870 Web Site USU Library

  22. Acquiring DataThief III Go to Datathief.com Description Download Click here Manual Examples

  23. DataThief in Action Select point graph or line graph Select image file: gif, jpg, png Tag 3 axis points:

  24. Setting DataThief Export Data to file Select axes type Tag data points by dragging crosshairs

  25. Reading DataThief Txt Files Read into Excel as comma delimited text

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