SUNY-Geneseo/Physics & Astronomy

PHYS 126: Analytical Physics II Lab

Course Information:

 
Dr. Mclean's home page
Syllabus Required Course Materials  

Course Web Links:

 Enrolled students can access the full course site in Canvas Get Acrobat reader

Sources of Help:



Physics Learning Center Math Learning Center

Office hours with Dr. McLean:
See the course syllabus or the schedule linked from his home page above.

Here's a page about the 4 different ways in which you can obtain uncertainties.

Laboratory Calendar

Click on a lab's name to see the equipment to be used.  In some cases, equipment has been updated relative to picture.

Date Lab
Feb 1–3 Focal Length of a Lens
Feb 8–10 Standing Waves on a String
Feb 15–17 Interference and Diffraction of Light
Feb 22–24 DC Circuits (Electric Current and Voltage)
Mar 1–3 No Labs—Tuesday Rejuvenation Day
Mar 8–10 Ohm's Law
Mar 15–17
Plotting Electric Field Lines
Mar 22–24 No Labs—Wednesday Rejuvenation Day
Mar 29–31 Resistance and Resistivity
Apr 5–7 Capacitance - RC Time Constant
Apr 12–14 Oscilloscope Training
Apr 19–21 Oscilloscope Use - Very Short Time Constant
Apr 26–28 Electron Charge-to-Mass Ratio
May 3–5 Forces on a Current-Carrying Wire