PHYSICS 112 LABORATORY INFORMATION & SCHEDULE
Summer,
2002
Laboratory
Supervisor: Dr. H. B. Crawley, A417 Physics Addition,
294-8571; E-mail: crawley@iastate.edu
Links
to homepages of physics courses: http://learning.physics.iastate.edu/ (or go to dept. homepage)
Book: Physics
112 Laboratory Manual, Spring, 2002 printing. This manual is available at the
University Bookstore. Only this
printing is suitable; if you received an earlier printing from the bookstore
this semester, please return it to the bookstore in exchange for the correct
printing.
Lab
Fee: The fee for Physics 112 Laboratory is
$15.75. You will be billed for this
later in the semester.
Laboratory
Room: Physics Room 78, except as noted below.
Policy
on Absences from Lab and Lab Waivers: See the reverse side of this schedule.
What
is expected of me in this lab? Read pages 1 to 9 of the Introduction and
Guidelines in the lab manual.
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Wk
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Dates |
Laboratory Activity |
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1 |
M,
June 17 |
#27R,
Scientific Calculations on a Microcomputer - Spreadsheets I |
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1 |
W,
June 19 |
#29R, Scientific Calculations on a Microcomputer
- Spreadsheets II; Do also pre-lab #0 |
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2 |
M,
June 24 |
#2,
Equipotential Lines |
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2 |
W,
June 26 |
#4, Basic
Electrical Measurements - I |
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3 |
M,
July 1 |
#5, Basic
Electrical Measurements - II |
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3 |
W,
July 3 |
No Lab |
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4 |
M,
July 8 |
#6, The Mass
of the Electron; (done in Rm 30) (see Note I below) |
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4 |
W,
July 10 |
#8, Magnetic
Induction |
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5 |
M,
July 15 |
#10,
Electrical Oscillations |
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5 |
W,
July 17 |
#11,
Reflection and Refraction of Light - (see
Notes I & II below) |
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6 |
M,
July 22 |
#15,
Electromagnetic Waves - (done in Rm 30) |
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6 |
W,
July 24 |
#14, Wave
Nature of Light - (see Note I below) |
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7 |
M,
July 29 |
#13, Optical
Instruments |
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7 |
W,
July 31 |
Replacement
exp. (#16, Photons) for excused absence (done
in Room 30) ( See further information and alternate hours on reverse
side.) |
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8 |
M,
Aug. 5 |
#18, Atomic
Energy Levels |
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8 |
W,
Aug. 7 |
#20R, Radioactivity |
Note I: Be
sure to read all sections listed under "related reading" at the
beginning of the write-up, even if these sections have not been covered in
lecture yet!
Note II: Note
that next week’s lab is not the next one in the manual! Be sure you prepare for
the correct lab each week!
Laboratory this semester meets only at
the following times:
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Monday |
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9:50-12:00 |
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2:30-4:40 |
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Tuesday |
No labs |
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Wednesday |
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9:50-12:00 |
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2:30-4:40 |
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Thursday |
No labs |
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Friday |
No labs |
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