PHY 1600 - Effective Communication for Scientists

Information Lecture Notes Resources References

COURSE INFORMATION

LECTURE NOTES

I will be posting the .pdf files of the presentations for the lectures.

RESOURCES

"Lecturing," by Harry G. Murray
Sign-Up Sheet for Weekly Tasks (23 February 2016)
"Spare Me the Lecture," by Kendall Powell
Department Letterhead Word Template
"Powerpoint is Evil," by Edward Tufte
"How to Give a Good Talk," by Jospeh A. Gallian (8 February 2016)

REFERENCES

I recommend students the following references for this course:

Michael Alley, "The Craft of Scientific Presentations" (Springer, New York, 2013), 2nd Edition.
Michael Alley, "The Craft of Scientific Writing" (Springer, New York, 1996), 3rd Edition.
Strunk and White, "The Elements of Style" (Longman, 1999).

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