Develop scientific problem solving skills
September 15, 2003

Programming Exploration

Programming Exploration

Validate computed data

Validing computed results takes thought. This is problem dependent. You want to devise a way to convince yourself, and ultimately the reader of your Lab Report, that data is "correct".

Writing Skills (feedback on first report)

Tools for Writing and Communicating

Computational Experimentation

BottomUp Design. Establish an outline for your Lab Report by first establishing what your conclusions will be.

Sample Technical Document - with figures and data tables

NOTE - This is an example and a goal you might have for yourself by graduate school. At the undergraduate level, we do not expect this much effort, but I hope you find this useful as a sample of form.
Sample Technical Article
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