Students enrolled in Physics 141 will need to conduct 5 laboratories.
The purpose of the laboratories is outlined in a document that can be
viewed by clicking here.
The laboratories are offered on the following
dates:
- Laboratory 1, Measuring g,
September 14 (B&L 407).
- Laboratory 2, Developing
and Comparing Scientific Theories, September 28 (B&L 407).
- Laboratory 3, Collisions
and Collision Impuse, October 12 (B&L 407).
- Laboratory 4, Soda Can
Collisions, November 9 (May Room, Wilson Commons).
- Laboratory 5, Thermodynamics, November 30 (B&L 407).
For each laboratory, students are expected to write a laboratory report,
which is due one week after the experiment was conducted. Resource that
may be usefull when starting to write laboratory reports can be accesses
via the following links:
Other usefull resources:
- Data studio starter format (in pdf format)
- Error analysis (in html or in pdf format)
- The Weighted Average (in html or in pdf format)
- Sample Laboratory Reports:
- Laboratory 1
- Laboratory 2
- Laboratory 3
- Laboratory 4
- Laboratory 5
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