Two Views of the Six Stages of Experimental Research
Conception
Design
Preparation
Execution
Analysis
Disseminaton
Enthusiasm
Disillusionment
Confusion
Panic
Blaming the Innocent
Honours for Theorists
Administrative details
Make sure your notebooks are complete!
It causes Natalia and David great pain to hear "I didn't write that down."
Undocumented work is wasted work.
Need to track all equipment borrowed from other locations/experiments
So it can be put back by you before you finish.
So we know if we need to buy additional equipment to implement your improvements and innovations.
Final Goals for Full Time students
Full time SURF students now have less than 3 weeks left, so now is a good time to refine goals that can be accomplished in the remaining time (including full documentation!).
It is much better to have less work fully documented, than more work poorly documented.
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