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Literature review matrix

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One row per paper, blanks left blank. The starting table for any lit review or state-of-the-art section.

Build a table with one row per source. Columns: research question, method, sample or data, key finding, stated limitation, and the one quote that best captures the contribution. Fill cells only from the sources; leave a cell blank rather than guessing.

How to use it

  1. 1Open your notebook at notebooklm.google.com.
  2. 2Replace the [bracketed] parts with your specifics.
  3. 3Paste the prompt into the chat box and send it.

Square brackets mark the parts you replace with your own topic or question.

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