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Chemistry 470

Outline

How to Write a Chemistry Thesis
- Departmental expectations
- Writing process: including some very useful resources and how to get copyright permission.

Academic Integrity & Honor Review

Organizing research tips & discussion
- Citation management.
- Data management is an important part of the research process. If you can't find your data, you can't reproduce it! We will provide tips and a framework to help you organize your data.

Finding Resources
- Background Research, i.e., preliminary survey of the literature, can help you get a sense of what has been done before, what questions you need to answer & how you should go about conducting your research.
- Reference Sources are extremely useful when looking for background information, facts and data.
- Books (especially eBooks!)
- Journal articles
- ILL & Summit

Databases —Advanced tips & alerts
- SciFinder Scholar
- WoS (citation searching)
- PubMed (tips & tricks)
- You might want to look at general search tips.

Useful links

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Subjects: Chemistry