ls LabScheduleManual

Physics 161 Elements of Physics

Fall 2009

Laboratory/Workshop Schedule and Manuals


Note:
(1) Before coming to the lab, print out a hard copy of the laboratory manual, read the introduction and instructions of this weeks experiment.

(2) In particular print out the lab report sheets for that week's experiment before coming to the lab.   During the Lab session each student must fill out (and at the end submit) his/her own laboratory report.

(3) The Lab/Workshop session will start with discussion of some of the homework problems. A quiz will be administered, before we start the experimental part of the lab.

(4) All laboratory sessions take place in Room 232, Second Floor, Serin Physics Building West, adjacent to the parking lot.  Enter the building through the main door facing Allison Road.
 
 
 

Laboratory/Workshop Dates and Laboratory Manuals

dates 2009

specific lab

exam dates

Sep. 1 Tuesday sections

1. One Dimensional Motion, Part I

Sep. 8 - Sep. 10, except Tuesday sections

1. One Dimensional Motion, Part I

  Lab Report, Part I

Sep. 14 - Sep. 17

2. One Dimensional Motion, Part II (Part I and II are in same labmanual)

  Lab Report, Part II

Sep. 21 - Sep. 24

3. Newton's Second Law, Part I

  Lab Report, Part I

Sep. 28 - Oct. 1

4. Energy and Work, Part I

  Lab Report, Part I

Oct. 5 - Oct. 8

Review Session, old Exam 1, Solutions , other old Exam 1, Solutions  

Oct. 12 - Oct. 15

5. Archimedes Principle and Density, Part I

Oct 15 -- Exam 1

  Lab Report, Part I

Oct. 19 - Oct. 22

6. Fluid Flow

  Lab Report, Part I

Oct. 26 - Oct. 29

7. Ideal Gas and Latent Heat

  Lab Report

Nov. 2 - Nov. 5

Review Session, old Exam 2, Solutions , other old Exam 2, Solutions

Nov. 9 - Nov. 12

No Lab

Nov 12 -- Exam 2

Nov. 16 - Nov. 19

8. Standing Waves in Air Column, Part I

  Lab Report, Part I

Nov. 23 - Nov. 26

no labs (Thanksgiving week)

Nov. 30 - Dec. 3

9. Resistance and Ohm's Law, Part I

  Lab Report, Part I

Dec. 7 - Dec. 10

10. Radioactivity, Part I

  Lab Report, Part I

old Final Exam , Solutions , other old Final Exam, Solutions

Dec 16 -- Final Exam