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 This repository collects material for the **Introduction to data analysis for physics laboratories**.
 
-Notebooks are used in class interactively and to create plots for the slides
+Several TAs and students helped with this repository and gave valuable feedback.
 
-Exercises colects proposed exercises for the students
+Among them I would like to thank in particular:
+Pirmin Berger, 
+Patrick Knueppel, 
+Micheal Reichmann, 
+Daniele Ruini, 
+Diego Sanz,
+Matthew Singleton