SUNY-Geneseo/Physics & Astronomy

PHYS 126: Analytical Physics II Lab

Sections 1&3, Spring 2011

Course Information:

 
Dr. Mclean's main page
Syllabus Required Course Materials Full course website at myCourses.geneseo

Here's a page about the 4 different ways in which you can obtain uncertainties.
And here is a page with animations, etc., about waves.

Laboratory Calendar

Click on a lab's name to see the equipment to be used.

Date Lab
Jan 17–18 No Labs — Martin Luther King Day
Jan 24–25 Standing Waves on a String
Jan 31 – Feb 1 Focal Length of a Convex Lens
Feb 7–8 Focal Length of a Concave Lens
Feb 14–15 Interference and Diffraction of Light
Feb 21–22 Plotting Electric Field Lines
Feb 28 – Mar 1 DC Circuits (Electric Current and Voltage)
Mar 7–8 Ohm's Law
Mar 14–15 No Labs — Spring Break
Mar 21–22 Resistance and Resistivity
Mar 28–29 Capacitance - RC Time Constant
Apr 4–5 Oscilloscope Training
Apr 11–12 No Labs — GREAT Day (Geneseo Research)
Apr 18–19 Oscilloscope Use - Very Short Time Constant
Apr 25–26 Forces on a Current-Carrying Wire
May 2–3