PHY 192 | Spring 2015 Lab Schedule
All sections will meet in room 1263
of the BioMedical and Physical Sciences Building
Lab |
Week of |
Experiment |
Recommended Problems * (in Taylor) |
- |
Jan. 12 |
Intro lab; print reference guide; buy lab book, text |
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- |
Jan. 19 |
MLK day, no class (makeup for intro: during section 6,7) |
|
1a |
Jan. 26 |
4.9, 4.15; 3.27 (try both abs of eq 3.20 and eq 3.23) | |
1b |
Feb. 2 |
4.17, 4.25 | |
2a |
Feb. 9 |
3.17, 3.23, 3.45, 3.47 | |
2b |
Feb. 16 |
Diffraction & Interference II |
|
3 |
Feb. 23 |
Grating Spectrometer and diagram of controls |
4.7, 4.11 |
4a |
Mar. 2 |
e/m I : Electron Charge to Mass Ratio Measurement |
5.18 (5.19e) , 5.35 |
Mar. 9 |
Spring Break |
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4b |
Mar. 16 |
e/m II: Assessment of Measurement Uncertainty |
|
5a |
Mar. 23 |
6.5, 7.1, 11.17, 11.19, quick check 11.2 | |
5b |
Mar. 30 |
Radioactivity of Atomic Nuclei II |
|
6 |
Apr. 6 |
8.1, 8.15 for squared paper, google "squared paper" or "grid paper" | |
7a |
Apr. 13 |
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7b |
Apr. 20 |
The Compton Effect II |
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8ab |
Apr. 27 |
In-Lab Practical Exam (15% of lab grade) |
* Recommended Problems are not to turn in, but to check understanding of error calculations. Odd numbered problems have answers in the back of the book.
