From: Sam Moore <matches@ucc.asn.au>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:38:01 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: Automatic commit at Wed Jul 25 16:38:01 WST 2012
X-Git-Url: https://git.ucc.asn.au/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e686cb7870050acedb15d3d6f480aae55546dcaf;p=matches%2Fhonours.git

Automatic commit at Wed Jul 25 16:38:01 WST 2012
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diff --git a/thesis/thesis.pdf b/thesis/thesis.pdf
index fbe41e52..24b4321c 100644
Binary files a/thesis/thesis.pdf and b/thesis/thesis.pdf differ
diff --git a/thesis/thesis.tex b/thesis/thesis.tex
index 1d352b7e..599d5605 100644
--- a/thesis/thesis.tex
+++ b/thesis/thesis.tex
@@ -93,11 +93,10 @@
 			\item Number of applications where high absorbance into IR is required
 			\item These have all been studied before though. 
 		\end{itemize}
-		\item They are the way of the future. Embrace the future.
 		\item The electron spectra of metal-blacks have not yet been examined.
 		\item Remarkable difference between Metal-Black films (bad vacuum) and normal metal films (UHV)
 		\begin{itemize}
-			\item No (detailed/satisfactory) explanation (that I can find :P) for difference
+			\item No (detailed/satisfactory) explanation (that I can find...) for difference
 		\end{itemize}
 		\item Talk about plasmonic based computing? Moore's law? Applications to thin film solar cells?
 
@@ -137,12 +136,15 @@ Summarise the literature, refer to past research etc
 		\begin{itemize}
 			\item Simplest case is a step potential.
 			\item Various improvements on this model, discussed in Komolov's book.
-			\item It would be interesting to adapt my CQM project to numerically solve for an electron entering the various potentials
 			\begin{itemize}
-				\item Only do this when EVERYTHING ELSE is done! Otherwise I will get too involved with it!
+				\item Possibly adapt CQM project to model these potentials, if I get time
 			\end{itemize}
 		\end{itemize}
 		\item Limitations of theoretical models
+		\begin{itemize}
+			\item Real surface is not a step potential
+			\item Adsorption of foreign particles onto the surface also plays a large role in determining the electron spectrum.
+		\end{itemize}
 	\end{itemize}
 	\item Main reference: Komolov "Total Current Spectroscopy"
 	\item "Solid State Physics" textbooks and "Electron Spectroscopy" textbooks 
@@ -276,7 +278,7 @@ I really think I should actually find plasmonic effects before writing too much
 	\item Wrote software for data aquisition and data processing
 \end{itemize}
 
-\section{Experimental Difficulties / Detailed stuff / Appendix}
+\section{General notes}
 \subsection{TCS}
 \begin{itemize}
 	\item Optimise setup of gun
diff --git a/update.sh b/update.sh
index 035b52e7..8746d1ce 100755
--- a/update.sh
+++ b/update.sh
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 # Script to update all the honours stuff on a regular basis
 
-# I am testing the script by adding this comment here. Hopefully in 2 minutes time it will be committed.
-
-# TEST to make sure cron actually works
-echo "It worked" >> test.cron
+# Need to cd to the directory, otherwise nothing will work
+directory="/home/sam/Documents/University/honours/"
+cd "$directory" 
 
+echo "Committing at $(date)" >> commits.log
 git add update.sh
 git add papers
 git add research
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ git add thesis/*.pdf
 git add thesis/*.bib
 git add course/semester2
 
+
 git commit -m "Automatic commit at $(date)"
 if [ "$?" == 0 ]; then
 	git push git.ucc