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Jan 23, 2018
Lab desk for pyariWrite to Christian asking if OK to hire MasiurSend seminar schedule to Diane.Need to confirm Solid Mechanics Seminar scheduleCompose problem for MasiurDriver's License. Need to get this renewed. Reply to Jianzhe
Jan 15
Masiur Krishnaswamy Ravichander, New Year Wishes Need to reply to Marine Biomimetics person. Need to talk to Joyce. Maybe we should ask an extension of a month. Weilin Stiffness Manuscript
Dec 19, 2017
Dec 18, 2017
Shower, Shave.Whole foods(done shopping)
Cheese(avoided, concerned about allergies)Whole Chicken(bought)Eggs(already there)Kefir(bought)Butter(bought)Turmeric(bought)Organic Carrots(bought)Drain cleaner fluids(available under sink)
Dec 17, 2017
Shower, Shave.
Dec 15, 2017
Hannah Recommendation LettersMax and I Wrote to Tim Bentley
Dec 12, 2017
Talk to Christian about writing to Tim BentleyJoyce NDSEG application.
Dec 11, 2017
Dec 6, 2017
Prepare for 1950Revise the problem $\int_{0}^{\pi}y''^2+y^2 d\,\xi $. Just remind them again what the essential and necessary boundary conditions areaEuler-Bernoulli beam theoryEuler-Bernoulli beam theory, different boundary conditionsClarify the soap film problem- $x^2$ Last class, Lagrange multiplier with constraints
Dec 5, 2017
Prepare for 1950Elliot recommendation letter. Max/Joyce paper Lunch with Tim Bentley Replied to JMPS
Dec 4, 2017
Prepare for ClassChad Hovey Sharon Swartz/Lorna Gibson Schedule
Completed Tasks
Take HK’s current MacBook ProTake HK email passwdInform HK whether you will be able to attend the first few 1370 lectures, which are on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 9 to 10:00 in BH 165.
He is planning on teaching new stuff, such as Tensors. He needs help with organizing the lectures, since he has never taught Tensors in 1370. The goal of teaching Tensors is that Rigid Body Mechanics can then be given a modern treatment. He needs feedback and help in deciding the content and the organization of lectures related to Tensors and Rigid Body Mechanics.
Reply to Lucy Reyes’s email.Remind HK about Toronto Reco, deadline Jan 30th.Get LaTex to work on the lab website without the need for installing MathJax plugin by a client.Need to assign Wenqiang as a grader for 1370. Need to write the appropriate email.Upload recommendation letter for Christopher Iyad. The recommendation letter I wrote from him can be found here. You already have my letter head. I will be available after 3:30 to go through this task with you.-
Check the calculations given to you by HK as a Hardcopy. If you don’t find any mistakes then port them to a suitable location on this page.
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Write Thank you email to Prof. JN Reddy
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Write Thank you email to Prof. Narayan Sundaran
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Write Thank you email to Prof. Debashish Roy
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Deadline February 21 Joyce Recommendation Letter. Here is the email thread. Please compose a darft of the recommendation letter using my letter head.
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Please print out Prof. Leslie Lamberson’s CV and her seminar announcement poster.
Place an order for a minidisplay port to a USB-c connector. I want to be able to use the Apple Cinema Display in my office with the new MacBook pro. However, the new MacBook pro only has USB-c ports. The Apple Cinema display, the monitor in my office uses mini display port. Max knows a lot about these things.
The purchase orders need to be submitted to DianeCharge this expense to the HK’s start-up accountTalk to Max about preparing the purchase orders.
Place an order for a hdmi to a USB-c connector. I want to be able to connect my new macbook pro to the projections systems in the class rooms. However, the classrooms only have HDMI and VGA connectivity.
The purchase orders need to be submitted to DianeCharge this expense to the 1370’s course accountTalk to Max about preparing the purchase orders.
Upload the recommendation letter for Christopher Iyad.Compose email draft thanking Masiur’s recommenders.Collect all seed grant 2017 fall info at one location on the website, with all email links.Last Nomin Recommendation Letter Waterloo. Deadline Feb 12th, 2018.Get snippets in Atom to work in Markdown filesLatex \overhat and \overbar not compiling properly on Safari is due is an innate problem of safari. Just have to use Chrome or a different browser.Using \newcommand in Mardown files solved. See this pagePrepare email response to Mohite. State that I won’t be able to visit india in June for the invited conference.
Draft Excellantly done Nomin!Write “Thank you” reply emails to
[X] Order 2–3 Printer toners for HK’s office printer. Printer info send via email. Charhe to Start-up[X] Figure out how to use the following latex command
in constructing the lab website. I want to use it to create alias for a commands that is pretty lengthy to type out.
I would like to add Max , Joyce, and Masiur as collaboraters for on the lab website. In order to add these additional members it seems that we need to pay Github some additional money. Please pay for what ever charges are needed from my start-up account. If it is a yearly subscription. Then please take a yearly subscription. That is make sure that all seven of us will have the ability to edit the lab website for atleast a year. The choice of the year or more is based on the need to avoid filing a reimbursement for the github charges after each month or week.
Correct typos and technical mistakes of the Einstein Summation Convention pageCompose and submit reco letter for Christopher WongLatex course notesAdd a section explaining how to add Latex in admisnistration website markdown document on this page-
Reimbursements for
Floobits (search google mail for all floobits receipts)
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*March 1Blue.. (Ginger)DragonLab luncheonOld ReceiptsPurchase from start-up this bookPurchase AA batteries from BH Ist floor. Charge to Start-up. Buy 12 pack.Prepare a section on lab publicationsAdd Wenqiang’s and Joyce’s Proc. Roy. Soc. in the List of publications.
Schulberger vist: Respond to Prof. Guduru’s email
- Deadline: May 15th (Tuesday), 2018
- Meet with HK before sending any info to Prof. Guduru.Make Weilin Address this email.
- Deadline: End of day May 18th, 2018Check why the “Deadlines” added on this section no longer show up in red, the way I initially added.Add my letter head to the letter attached to this email and send it to Prof. Darling from my email (can always check with me via, phone (fastest),message, or email (slowest))Check LateX rendering on this lab webpage
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Add figures to Rigid Body Mechanics. The mathematica file to create the figures is this one. Talk to HK on how to use the Mathematica file to create the figures, and what figures needs to be produced.
Prepare NIH style Bio for HK based on this email email-
Update HK’s profile, on this page
- Assign JMPS review to Kaushik
- Need to add password protection, see this solution