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− | + | How can I find out what scientists already know about a particular astronomy topic or object? | |
− | '''Searching the literature is an essential part of doing research.''' | + | '''Searching the literature is an essential part of doing research. Reading the literature is different than reading a newspaper article.''' |
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+ | =Most coherent, developed materials= | ||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbhT9wqdR5E Movie (21:54) on basics of astronomical literature searching] (by Luisa Rebull, 2016) | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbhT9wqdR5E Movie (21:54) on basics of astronomical literature searching] (by Luisa Rebull, 2016) | ||
− | [[ | + | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DClJod4___c Movie (15:57) on how to read scientific literature] (by Luisa Rebull, 2016) |
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+ | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1G5g6oektA Movie (17:38) on a case study on how to read a scientific paper] with a goal of getting data out. It was for one of my IC417 teams, so it uses a paper relevant to IC417. (by Luisa Rebull, 2016) | ||
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− | + | =Less coherent materials= | |
− | [ | + | [[Literature searching worksheet]] (by Luisa Rebull, circa 2009 but updated slightly) |
Revision as of 00:00, 28 July 2020
How can I find out what scientists already know about a particular astronomy topic or object?
Searching the literature is an essential part of doing research. Reading the literature is different than reading a newspaper article.
Most coherent, developed materials
Movie (21:54) on basics of astronomical literature searching (by Luisa Rebull, 2016)
Movie (15:57) on how to read scientific literature (by Luisa Rebull, 2016)
Movie (17:38) on a case study on how to read a scientific paper with a goal of getting data out. It was for one of my IC417 teams, so it uses a paper relevant to IC417. (by Luisa Rebull, 2016)
Less coherent materials
Literature searching worksheet (by Luisa Rebull, circa 2009 but updated slightly)