Monthly Archives: February 2013

Back in the day…..

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Sylvia McLain

The first questioned often asked in a PhD defense is ‘what was your favorite part of your PhD?’ My answer? Building an HF/F2 line. It took me almost a year to complete. I spent the better part of the first … Continue reading →

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Gantt charts, work plans and funding research

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Sylvia McLain

I spend four hours yesterday making a chart. Really. It was a Gantt chart. For those of you not familiar with a Gantt chart this is what they look like: According to Wikipedia – source of all modern knowledge – … Continue reading →

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