Useful Links

Scientific Method

Basics of scientific method from Saylor.org link

Measurement basics

Error/Uncertainty propagation basics: youtube video, pdf

Extensive review of measurement basics link

Advice on when to use statistical tests, standard deviation vs standard error of the mean link

Statistics and curve fitting

Basics of regression link

Brush up your statistics

  • Basic intro to statistics for engineers link
    • Understanding measurements link, confidence intervals link1 link2, calculating confidence intervals link, T-distribution link, regression link
  • Full online course on statistics link
  • Full online course on statistics link,  Ordinary Least squares link, Regression link, confidence intervals link, ANOVA link

Matlab for curve fitting & regression

  • Matlab tools for scientist link
  • Official intro to curve-fitting  link

Excel demos functions for confidence & prediction intervals, curve fitting

  • Confidence interval vs Prediction interval link
  • Regression link
STEM basics for engineers

MIT Open courseware link

Crystallization basics

Short Introduction to crystallization link

Classic nucleation theory tutorial by B.Peters link1 link2

Presentations on derivation of classic nucleation theory link1, link2

Microfluidics

Open repository for microfluidics link

Open source Microfluidics hardware project link

Microscopy techniques

Microscopy fundamentals link