digest-paper

Transform scientific papers and lectures into structured learning notes.

Updated Jun 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zzr2718281828/claude-physics --skill digest-paper
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Skill: digest-paper
Source: https://github.com/zzr2718281828/claude-physics/tree/main/.claude/skills/digest-paper
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zzr2718281828/claude-physics --skill digest-paper

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps learners overcome the difficulty of understanding dense papers, lectures, and textbook chapters by transforming complex materials into structured, reviewable learning notes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Paper Analysis: Organizes materials into topic positioning, main ideas, concepts, formulas, difficulties, and review summaries.
  • Learning-Oriented Explanations: Explains physical concepts, derivations, and reasoning chains with attention to common misunderstandings.
  • Use Case: A physics student can provide a research paper or lecture chapter and receive a guided study document that highlights the key ideas, equations, prerequisites, and learning strategy.

Quick Start

Ask the digest-paper skill to analyze the attached physics paper and create structured learning notes with key concepts, formulas, and review points.

Frequently Asked Questions about digest-paper

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn complex physics papers into structured study notes?

You can analyze physics papers by organizing source content into topic context, core concepts, key equations, difficulty analysis, learning recommendations, and concise review summaries to generate guided study documents.

Can I use this to extract key concepts and formulas from long derivation materials?

Yes, concept extraction from long derivation materials is supported. The analysis explains physical derivations, reasoning chains, and common misunderstandings alongside key formulas and prerequisite knowledge.

What is the best way to generate a learning guide from a dense academic research paper?

The best way to generate a learning guide is to process the academic text into topic positioning, main ideas, concepts, formulas, difficulties, and a final review summary, ensuring learning-oriented explanations of physical reasoning.

Does this work for textbook chapters and lecture notes or only research papers?

It works for textbook chapters and lectures in addition to research papers. The structured learning notes processing applies to physics papers, lectures, long derivations, and textbook chapters requiring concept extraction.

How are common misunderstandings and difficulties addressed during paper analysis?

Common misunderstandings and difficulties are addressed through learning-oriented explanations of physical concepts and reasoning chains, plus a dedicated difficulty analysis section to highlight prerequisite knowledge and learning recommendations.