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   124 %%   \frametitle{Outline}
   124 %%   \frametitle{Outline}
   125 %%   \tableofcontents
   125 %%   \tableofcontents
   126 %%   % You might wish to add the option [pausesections]
   126 %%   % You might wish to add the option [pausesections]
   127 %% \end{frame}
   127 %% \end{frame}
   128 
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   129 
   129 \begin{frame}
   130 \begin{frame}
   130 \frametitle{Least Squares Fit}
   131 \frametitle{Least Squares Fit}
   131 In this session - 
   132 \begin{itemize}
   132 \begin{itemize}
   133 \item Plot a least squares fit line
   133 \item We shall plot a least squares fit curve for time-period(T) squared vs. length(L) plot of a Simple Pendulum. 
       
   134 \item Given a file containing L and T values
       
   135 \end{itemize}
   134 \end{itemize}
   136 \end{frame}
   135 \end{frame}
   137 
   136 
   138 \begin{frame}[fragile]
   137 \begin{frame}[fragile]
   139 \frametitle{Least Squares Fit \ldots}
   138 \frametitle{Least Squares Fit \ldots}
   146   \item Arrays
   145   \item Arrays
   147 \end{itemize}
   146 \end{itemize}
   148 \end{itemize}
   147 \end{itemize}
   149 \end{frame}
   148 \end{frame}
   150 
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   151 \begin{frame}[fragile]
       
   152 \frametitle{Reading pendulum.txt}
       
   153 \begin{itemize}
       
   154   \item The file has two columns
       
   155   \item Column1 - L; Column2 - T
       
   156 \end{itemize}
       
   157 \begin{lstlisting}
       
   158 In []: L = []
       
   159 In []: T = []
       
   160 In []: for line in open('pendulum.txt'):
       
   161   ....     ln, t = line.split()
       
   162   ....     L.append(float(ln))
       
   163   ....     T.append(float(t))
       
   164 \end{lstlisting}
       
   165 We now have two lists L and T
       
   166 \end{frame}
       
   167 
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   168 \begin{frame}[fragile]
   151 \begin{frame}[fragile]
   169 \frametitle{Calculating $T^2$}
   152 \frametitle{Calculating $T^2$}
   170 \begin{itemize}
   153 \begin{itemize}
   171 \item Each element of the list T must be squared
   154 \item Each element of the list T must be squared