What is Notes: Definition and 207 Discussions

Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) is an experimental surgical technique whereby "scarless" abdominal operations can be performed with an endoscope passed through a natural orifice (mouth, urethra, anus, vagina, etc.) then through an internal incision in the stomach, vagina, bladder or colon, thus avoiding any external incisions or scars.

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  1. C

    So, i can find my notes andlike, now please

    alright so i just found out I've got a physics test tomorrow and i can't find my notes. can somebody help explain the rules for parallel and series circuits and how to solve them for current, voltage, and resistance? i think that's all i need.. ps-this is my first post so yay! maybe this...
  2. M

    What are some useful CFD theory notes for beginners?

    Here are some notes that I've finally compiled. They are taken over the course of the last two years of study and I've neatly coded them into a pdf by way of LaTeX for your enjoyment. I haven't gotten most of the figures in yet, but all of the equations are there, and most of the text/comments...
  3. Y

    LaTeX Learn LaTeX for Math Notes: Great Online Resources

    Hey Everyone, I was wondering if anyone could post some good online resources which teach one how to use LaTeX to write up notes for a math class. Thanks.
  4. M

    I envy other people's handwriting and notes

    Am I the only one who scrawls all over a piece of paper when writing? My handwriting isn't bad, but I never seem to write in a neat, logical order. Even my math problems never seem to go down the page, which makes my professors incredibly mad. People have told me I'm not a real science student...
  5. T

    I can name that physicist in 5 notes.

    Full Size Picture Making up this picture of Albert Einstein are the pictures of 21 famous physicists. How many can you name? In alphabetical order the last names of these physicists contain this many letters:8,5,4,13,5,5,5,7,5,7,7,8(4-4),10,6,11,5,6,10,11,5,5 Hint: Some are mathematicians and...
  6. H

    Math Lecture Notes: Analysis, Number Theory, etc.

    Hi, I am searching Lecture Notes in math. More than MIT's OCW. Do you know some good ones? Analysis, Number Theory, Linear Algebra, Topology, Tensor Calculus, Math for scientists and so forth. In case I make grammatical mistakes or use improper vocabulary, please feel free to correct...
  7. R

    Solving Exercise 8.9 from ECE 3025 Lecture Notes

    Homework Statement http://img168.imageshack.us/my.php?image=eightss5.png Homework Equations I have the lecture notes that is 14pages long that covers this particular chapter and the lecture note provided by my professor does not mention anything with switchs in the lecture note...
  8. I

    Complex Variable Methods Lecture Notes

    Lecture notes, assignments and other useful materials for a unit on complex analysis that I am taking this semester are available from: http://www.maths.uwa.edu.au/~keady/Teaching/3M2/index.html The lecture notes were originally written in the 80's but they have been updated and are very...
  9. H

    C/C++  Learn OO C++ | Tutorial & Course Notes

    Hi, The sticky on the c++ was great, thanks, but can anyone recommend a tutorial/set of course notes on the more OO side of c++? thanks
  10. O

    Do you take notes when you read?

    When I read, even math books, I often take notes. This includes copying verbatim many things from the math book, such as a completed rule or theorem, or of a proof to study so I can understand it. I like to take notes when I read some political and philosophical texts as well, highlighting the...
  11. B

    Are past notes worth the extra cost when buying used textbooks?

    Hi everyone, I was wondering if past notes are really worth that extra $5 or so when buying textbooks from previous owners? I understand that tests and quizzes are important, seeing as they helped me a lot this past year at my school. But are notes really that important as I am sure I will...
  12. B

    Notes and soundwaves and periodic functions and algebra

    this has to do with music and notes and soundwaves and stuff i have to find out the sound waves for thirds (eg c and e or d and f or e and g... u get the picture). its in radians by the way. i figured id worked out the formula for c and the formila for e and just add them but I am not sure...
  13. malawi_glenn

    Is Supersymmetry the Future of Particle Physics?

    http://www-thphys.physics.ox.ac.uk/users/IanAitchison/susy.pdf http://www.cpt.dur.ac.uk/~georg/ss/ss.htm
  14. Z

    Vibration & Phonons in Solids: Notes & Resources

    I'm looking for some notes concerning the following areas: Vibration in solids, Phonons, Specific heat capacity of solids, Electron gaz in solids, Debye model, stuff like that, any help ?
  15. G

    Lecture notes regarding integers ?

    Hey guys , was wondering if you guys know of any lecture notes regarding integers ? i would like to further my knowledge in this field ... cheers :smile:
  16. U

    Thank You Notes after an Interview

    I interviewed with a national lab three days ago (in California). I just got an offer today, when they said it would take at least a month to evaluate the candidate. I was in the process of writing my TY notes to the interviewers until I got an e-mail for an offer. So, what exactly do I say in...
  17. B

    Calculating length of notes

    Homework Statement What I want to do is have a piece of metal, then determine the length to cut it to produce the note Middle C, and so on for an octave (exclude sharps and flats). So pretty much a xylophone made from scratch. Homework Equations v = f(lambda) The Attempt at a...
  18. M

    Mathematica Mathematical notes on the web - a sticky in each forum?

    It seems that quite frequently mathwonk, or myself, will post a reply to a question which says 'Here is something I/a colleague/some mathematician I know wrote that contains an answer to your question (and much else besides).' How about we create a sticky at the top of each subforum with...
  19. K

    Some notes on carnot cycle,second law of thermodynamics

    I would like to ask anybody who can help me to find some notes on the Carnot Cycle and the 2nd law of thermodynamics. What is it about. thanks
  20. N

    FREE Materials Science Lecture Notes

    http://sciencehack.com/pages/about This looks promising.
  21. R

    Different subsidiary notes with varying amplitudes

    Homework Statement 1. Two identical guitars are played by two persons to give notes of the same pitch. Will they differ in quality? Give a reason. 2. How do you account for the fact that 2 string instruments can be used to give notes of the same pitch and loudness but different quality...
  22. P

    Lecture notes for the following topics.

    Is there any place where i can get lecture notes for these following topics Heat and temperature Change: Specefic heat capacity Heat and Phase Change: Latent Heat Conduction Radiation equilibrium between phases of matter Humidity its because i lost my book and have no way of...
  23. T

    Does anyone know any books, websites, lecture notes etc on S-matrix?

    Does anyone know any books, websites, lecture notes etc that discuss on the poles of the S matrix being physically, the bound states?
  24. Q

    Free Classical Physics Lecture Notes

    http://www.pma.caltech.edu/Courses/ph136/yr2006/text.html Ph 136: APPLICATIONS OF CLASSICAL PHYSICS Academic Year 2004-2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Instructor: Kip Thorne. 154 W. Bridge Annex X4598. Email: <removed by Doc Al>
  25. B

    Electrical Engineering Notes, Formulas, Facts, and Study Guides

    I am a 2nd year student at an engineering school. I searched google and other sources to try to find anything and everything on electrical engineering. I found only a few good sites, though. So I was wondering if anyone could please give me a useful site or two. : ) Of course I am looking for...
  26. C

    Notes on a Variety of Math Topics

    http://www.maths.mq.edu.au/~wchen/ln.html
  27. radou

    Structural analysis lecture notes

    An extremely useful set of lecture notes for anyone who wants to investigate statics of indeterminate structures (i.e. the force and displacement methods). Influence lines are included too. http://www.ecf.utoronto.ca/apsc/courses/civ214/Lecture%20notes.html"
  28. C

    UW 1st Year Course Notes and Problem Assingments + Solutions

    I thought that these courses notes and problem assingments (midterm also) might be useful for anyone looking for extra material. I'm still a first-year student so I'm getting these as we go, and I'll update this post when we cover new material. Lecture Set 0: Introduction To Physics Lecture Set...
  29. C

    Studying Effective Techniques for Note Taking from Textbooks

    Sometimes I feel like my notetaking ability is completely lacking. I just don't have enough experience to do it properly. I have only really been taking notes from textbooks for a year or so (Since before that everything was off of the teacher's overhead projector or blackboard etc, for the most...
  30. N

    Where to find notes onTensor Analysis or Differential Geometry.

    Does anyone know where I can find a nice set of notes accompanied with pictures on Tensor Analysis or Differential Geometry?
  31. M

    AP Physics B: Best Notes for High School Students

    Hi, I'm taking ap physics b this year in high school and i found a site (http://apphysicsb.homestead.com/plo.html" ) w/ a lot of notes from various sites, would anyone know which of these notes provides the best information Thanks
  32. D

    Verifying Test Notes: y=f(x) & y' Derivatives

    Hey. I made some quick notes for an upcoming test, and just wanted some verification for a few parts. Could somebody please tell me if these are true: y = \log _a f(x) \Rightarrow y' = \frac{{f'(x)}}{{f(x)\ln a}}$ y = a^{f(x)} \Rightarrow y' = [f'(x)\ln a]e^{f(x)\ln a} $ Thanks, Dan.
  33. T

    Geometry and Discrete Mathematics notes? Resources?

    Geometry and Discrete Mathematics notes?? Resources? Hello everyone, I'm going to take Geometry and Discrete Mathematics, next year in high school (grade 12). So this summer I'm planning to read some books that would help me out next year, to bulit up my basic skills. So anyone know any sites...
  34. A

    Dimensional Analysis & Laminar/Turbulent Flow in Pipes Lecture Notes

    hi can anyone help me out with links to lecture notes on Dimensional analysis and laminar/ turbulent flow in pipes
  35. MathematicalPhysicist

    Studying Effective Learning Strategies: Textbooks vs. Lecture Notes?

    how do you learn? through reading and summarizing from your textbook or by overlooking again at the lecture notes? i use the former, and from the lecture notes i see what i should emphasize more on my reading the textbook.
  36. marcus

    Gdaigle's notes on Nobel conference in Minnesota

    http://www.gustavus.edu/events/nobel/2005/ gdaigle, who recently joined PF, started this thread in Quantum Physics forum https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=90280 Every year there is a "Nobel Conference" at a college in Minnesota called Gustavus Adolfus college. they choose a...
  37. T

    Where Can I Find AP Calculus Lecture Notes and Review Materials?

    Does anyone know where to get good lecture notes for either the AP Calculus AB or BC exam? Or a review packet of the curriculum? Thanks for your help!
  38. T

    Where Can I Find Quality AP Physics Lecture Notes and Review Materials?

    Does anyone know where to get good lecture notes for either AP Physics B or AP Physics C - Mech & E&M? Or a review packet of the curriculum? Thanks for your help!
  39. P

    Lecture Notes & Online resources?

    Hey, I was curious if anybody knew any online resources (texts, lecture notes, anything) pertaining to the subject(s) of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering? In the links section there was one useful link about Computational Fluid Dynamics, but the link is now dead. (Grrr... :() Would anybody...
  40. A

    Notes on Polar Aurora: A Guide

    hello anyone have some notes on polar aurora? thank you
  41. RadiationX

    Is my charastic equation for y''-4y' +5y =0 correct?

    I'm trying to rewrite my notes from my differential equations class last week. my proffesor asked us to write the charastic equation of this:y''-4y' +5y =0 is this correct? e^{2t}(C_1\cos{t} + C_2\sin{t})
  42. M

    Unlocking the Mysteries of Number Theory: Essential Notes for Beginners

    For all those starting on number theory, here are some notes from the Cambridge first year syllabus. They cover diaphatine equations etc. Regards, M
  43. M

    Free Algebra Notes: Linear Algebra, Group Theory, Riemann Roch

    On the following site there are some free class notes, 1). on linear algebra, very brief, and 3). more extensive notes on group theory. There is also a set of notes 2). on the Riemann Roch theorem (these last use complex analysis of one and several variables, and algebraic and differential...
  44. Astronuc

    Electron Probe Microanalysis (EPMA) - Course Notes

    Those of you who use EPMA or would like to learn about it, check this out. http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~wittke/Microprobe/Course%20Overview.html
  45. F

    Are there any good math notes website?

    Sometimes its difficult to flip through many books to try and find what you are looking for. And when you find it, the book says a lot more than you need to read when you are in a hurry. Are there any math websites that gives good, clear, simple instructions to doing different types of...
  46. RadiationX

    Incomplet notes on integration by parts

    i'm trying to complete my notets from my calculus II class. my professor showed us how to do the following integral using integration by parts but I'm not following his reasoning could some one fill me in on what I'm missing. thanks in advance. \int^{\pi}_03x\sin\frac{x}{2}\\{dx} let \...
  47. C

    Learn Piano Notes: A Beginner's Guide

    Anyone know any sites that I can learn to read piano notes and play it from scratch?
  48. D

    Why do so many people take so many notes?

    In my university, you have to take Calc I, even if you took it in high school. There's a different class for it, but it's still just good old calc I. And everyone in that class writes down everything the teacher says. Even that the derivitave is the slope of the tangent line. WHY? If...
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