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 This repository collects material for the **Introduction to data analysis for physics laboratories**.
 
-(./notebooks were typically used in class, ./exercises were created several TAs)
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-Several TAs and students helped with this repository. 
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-I would like to thank in particular: 
+Several TAs and students helped with this repository and gave valuable feedback.
 
+Among them I would like to thank in particular:
 Pirmin Berger, 
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 Patrick Knueppel, 
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 Micheal Reichmann, 
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 Daniele Ruini, 
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-Diego Sanz, 
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+Diego Sanz,
 Matthew Singleton