After completing the course you should:
- be able to find, read, evaluate and use scientific literature
- know principles and tools of scientific communication; written, verbally and visually
- know the practice of handling and presenting data
| Thursday January 19 | Subject | Lecturer | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:15-10:00 |
Getting a master's degree in mathematics and Scientificness in mathematics |
Lars Henry Berge Olsen and Karoline Moe
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What I would have done differently in my master's thesis Searching, source criticism, reading, ethics, cheating, plagiarism and citing and the reference list Mathematics at the library: ub.uio.no |
| 10:15-11:00 |
Writing in mathematics |
Karoline Moe |
Structure of the thesis, mathematical subtleties and useful writing tips See also Phd on track and Søk og skriv |
| 11:15-12:00 |
LaTeX for large documents BibLaTeX |
Karoline Moe |
How to organise the writing Requires some familiarity with LaTeX Efficient reference management with LaTeX Resources Martin Helsø's Introduction to BibLaTeX |
| Friday January 20 | Subject | Lecturer | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:15-10:00 |
Data management From IT-Drift |
Live Kvale and Lucy Karpen |
File sense, meta data, data management plan and much more For data archiving check out zenodo.org |
| 10:15-11:00 | Simple design principles and Beamer | Karoline Moe |
Applications of design principles to master's thesis, illustrations, figures and tables Beamer |
| 11:15-12:00 | Oral presentation and Part of the research world | Karoline Moe |
Presentation technique, talks, blackboard and slide shows What happens when you are done? Resources |
LaTeX questions? Contact latexguru@ub.uio.no