Phys 124 - Spring
Literature Survey Assignment
Prepare a report on a topic which interests you:
- Find a technical topic that interests you on the YouTube and provide its link
Some topics I have found (you should find others)
- Do a "Google Scholar"
search of the topic. Identify a research paper* which
you think would interest you. (Example)
- Look at the references of the paper. What is the earliest reference*? (Example)
- Do a
Scopus search of these two papers.
How many citations have they received? What are the most recent citations for the original paper*
and the earliest cited paper*?
- Look at the publication record of the first author. (My case)
- How many publications does (s)he have?
- How many citations?
- What is the h-index?
* Add copies of the first pages of of these four papers (marked with an * above) to you report.
Links on this page will provide you with examples for my topic. Here is my report as an example.
Your report should be written using a computer,
and is to be submitted through the Moodle system, in the form of a PDF file.
Please name the file in the format:
surname-ID-HW#.pdf (e.g. yalabik-34534534-Literature_search_HW.pdf)