SUNY-Geneseo/Physics & Astronomy
Spring 2008
Optics and Modern Physics Lab
Photographs of Experiments
(Phys 226-03)
W 3:00pm, Bailey 119
Pogo's Home Page
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.