SUNY-Geneseo/Physics & Astronomy
Spring 2008
Optics and Modern Physics Lab
Photographs of Experiments
(Phys 226-03)
W 3:00pm, Bailey 119 
   Dr. Pogo  (pogo at geneseo.edu)
   Where's Pogo?
   Office: Bailey 118

Date Title & Links to Photographs

Pre-Lab Assignment Due

Pogo
Worksheet
August 27
0: Uncertainties; Using Excel's Solver
none
September 3
1: Geometric Optics & Index of Refraction
Assign 1
September 10
2: Permittivity of Free Space
Assign 2
September 17
3: Polarization of Light
Assign 3
 
September 24
& October 1
4: Ultrasonic Interference and Diffraction
 
Assign 4
October 8
& October 15
5: The Speed of Light
 
Assign 5
 
October 22
6: The Bohr Atom   (spectra image)
   Diagram of Spectrometer
   Spec1.exe installer
         (link requires Internet Explorer)
Assign 6
 
October 29
7: The Michelson Interferometer/
    Index of refraction of Air
Assign 7
 
November 5
8: Blackbody Radiation 
     Resistivity of Tungsten from CRC 

Assign 8

November 12
9: The Photoelectric Effect
Assign 9
 
November 19 10: Chaos (Computer Simulation) Assign 10
November 26
 No Lab... Thanksgiving Break
December 3
      Oral Presentations
 
 
Table Of Lab Partners
 
Numbers indicate the experiment number as listed above.
 
The pink box indicates the lab for your oral presentation.
Example 1: For experiment #2 (Permittivity of Free Space), Nick will be partnered with Kyle.
Example 2: Joe and Peter will make on oral presentation on experiment #4 (Ultrasonic Interference and Diffraction).
Example 4: Mark and Ben will be partnered for experiment #10 (Chaos), for which nobody will be giving an oral presentation.