Physics 251:   Introductory Physics Laboratory 
    I 
    Spring Semester 2008 - Schedule 
| Sections 1 - 15 | ||
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| Dates |  
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    Experiment | 
| Jan. 7 - 11 |  
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    First Week - No Lab | 
| Jan. 14 - 18 |  
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    Introduction to Computer Tools and Uncertainties | 
| Jan. 21 - 25 |  
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    MLK Day - No Lab | 
| Jan. 28 - Feb. 1 |  
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    Reaction Time | 
| Feb. 4 - 8 |  
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    Free Fall I | 
| Feb. 11 - 15 |  
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    Free Fall II | 
| Feb. 18 - 22 |  
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    Inelastic Collisions | 
| Feb. 25 - 29 |  
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    Elastic Collisions | 
| Mar. 3 - 7 |  
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    Spring Break - No Lab | 
| Mar. 10 - 14 | - | Practical Exam 1 (Information, including the handout, can be found here .) | 
| Mar. 17 - 21 |  
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    Heat Equivalent of Mechanical Energy | 
| Mar. 24 - 28 |  
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    Moment of Inertia (Modified writeup) | 
| Mar. 31 - Apr. 4 |  
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    Pendulum | 
| Apr. 7 - 11 |  
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    Spring 1: Hooke's Law and Oscillations | 
| Apr. 14 - 18 |  
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    Resonances in a Closed-End Pipe | 
| Apr. 21 - 25 |  
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    Practical Exam 2 (Information, including the handout, can be found here.) | 
| Apr. 28 - May 2 |  
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    Finals Week - No Lab | 
PHY251 Laboratory will start on January 14, 2008
Last updated on February 24, 2008 by K. Tollefson