How to read law

How to Read Autofiction

How to Read a Research

The goal of this Research Brief is to provide information that will make reading a research article more illuminating. For example, you might want to learn about whether any research has been done showing that children benefit when they are read to more frequently. To answer this question, start with a literature search on the web (see “Resources for Doing Web Research”1) and then identify the ...

How to Read a Signature?

In this note we describe a cryptographic curiosity: readable messages that carry their own digital signature.

How to Read a Judicial Opinion: A Guide for New Law Students

This essay is designed to help entering law students understand how to read cases for class. It explains what judicial opinions are, how they are structured, and what you should look for when you read them. Part I explains the various ingredients found in a typical judicial opinion, and is the most essential section of the essay. Part II discusses what you should look for when you read an opini...

How to Read the Decomposition Matrices

For a fixed characteristic p and a fixed simple group G, various bicyclic extensions m.G.a may occur, where G.a is a subgroup of the automorphism group of G and m is a cyclic factor of the Schur multiplier of G.a. For each such group G.a, the information about all bicyclic extensions m.G.a that occur in the ATLAS of Finite Groups is shown together in one document. Each file starts with the name...