Week of

No. Weeks

Lab Title

Downloads

Point Value

August 28

1

Introduction to Classical Physics (P401) Course.

Write-up

Error analysis I

Lab Notebook and Report manual

Sample report

Curve fitting (OriginLab site)

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September 4

1

Transients in RLC circuits

Write-up  Origin v8.6 manual

Fitting_slide1  Fitting_slide2

50

September 11

1

Frequency domain analysis of linear circuits using synchronous detection.  (No Lecture this week - Labor Day Holiday)

RLC lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section

Write-up

SR830 Manual

Scofield paper

100

September 18

1

Pulses in transmission lines

Frequency analysis lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section

Write-up

100

September 25

1 of 2

Millikan Oil Drop Experiment / Week 1

Transmission lines lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section

Write-up

PASCO manual

Millikan1

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October 2

2 of 2

Millikan Oil Drop Experiment / Week 2

100

October 9

1 of 2

Torsion Oscillator / Week 1

Millikan oil drop lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section

Write-up

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October 16

2 of 2

Torsion Oscillator / Week 2

100

October 23

1

Hall Probe Measurement of Magnetic Fields

Torsion oscillator lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section

Write-up

Mathematica workbook (v8)

100

October 30

1 of 2

Qualitative Studies with Microwaves / Week 1

Hall probe lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section

Write-up

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November 6

2 of 2

Microwave Cavities / Week 2

Write-up

150

November 13

1 of 3

Final Project - AC Measurement of Magnetic Susceptibility / Week 1

Microwave lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section

Write-up

SR830 Manual

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November 20

Thanksgiving break

November 27

2 of 3

Final Project - AC Measurement of Magnetic Susceptibility / Week 2

December 4

3 of 3

Final Project - AC Measurement of Magnetic Susceptibility / Week 3.

300

December 11

-

No lab.

December 15

Final week: Final Project Reports due on December 15th at 11:59 PM. Reports should be submitted by uploading.

Total

1000