Physics 141, Fall 2023.

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 11, 2023 (B&L 407).
• Laboratory 2, Developing and Comparing Scientific Theories, September 25, 2023 (B&L 407).
• Laboratory 3, Collisions and Collision Impuse, October 9, 2023 (B&L 407).
• Laboratory 4, Spring constants, October 30, 2023 (B&L 407)
• Laboratory 5, Can Collisions, November 13, 2023 (Spurrier Gym) and November 20, 2023 (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:

• How to write a lab report.
• Frequently made mistakes when writing a lab report.
• A good example!

Other usefull resources:

• Capstone starter manual (in pdf format)
• Error analysis (in html or in pdf format)
• The Weighted Average (in html or in pdf format)

Last updated on Saturday, July 29, 2023 15:02