Winter 2011 Phy 132L-24 (Friday) Lab Assignment Schedule

Date / Lab / What’s Due / For next week (or next lab meeting)
Week 1
Rm 3-2016 / Introduction / In-class assignment
Review
(Significant Digits, unit conversions, graphs, uncertainty) / Read Do’s and Don’ts Physics Lab Reports
Read Expectations for Physics Lab Reports
Read Uncertainty Review
Read Lab: Simple Harmonic Motion
Read Appendix D in lab manual
Read textbook:
Do Review: significant digits, unit conversions, graphs, uncertainty
Do Pre-Lab: Simple Harmonic Motion
Week 2
Rm 3-2004 / Simple Harmonic Motion
(SHM) / SHM Pre-Lab / Read Lab: Archimedes Principle & Specific Gravity
Read Appendix B & D in lab manual
Read textbook:
Do Pre-Lab: Archimedes Prin. & Spec. Grav.
Do Simple Harmonic Motion Lab Write-Up
Week 3
Rm 3-2016 / Archimedes Principle &
Specific Gravity
(AP) / AP Pre-Lab
SHM Lab Write-up / Read Lab: Standing Waves on a String
Read textbook:
Do Pre-Lab: Standing Waves on a String
Do Arch. Prin. & Spec. Grav. Lab Write-Up
Week 4
Rm 3-2004 / Standing Waves on a String
(SW) / SW Pre-Lab
AP Lab Write-up / Read Lab: Resonance of an Air Column
Read textbook:
Do Pre-Lab: Resonance of an Air Column
Do Standing Waves on a String Lab Write-Up
Week 5
Rm 3-2016 / Resonance of an Air Column
(RAC) / RAC Pre-Lab
SW Lab Write-up / Read Lab: Thin Lenses
Read textbook:
Do Pre-Lab: Thin Lenses
Do Resonance of Air Column Lab Write-Up
Week 6
Rm 3-2004 / Thin Lenses
(TL) / TL Pre-Lab
RAC Lab Write-up / Read Lab: Ideal Gas Law
Read textbook:
Do Pre-Lab: Ideal Gas Law
Do Thin Lenes Lab Write-Up
Week 7
Rm 3-2016 / Ideal Gas Law
(IGL) / IGL Pre-Lab
TL Lab Write-up / Read Lab: Coefficient of Linear Expansion
Read textbook:
Do Pre-Lab: Coefficient of Linear Expansion
Do Ideal Gas Law Lab Write-Up
Week 8
Rm 3-2004 / Coefficient of Linear Expansion
(CLE) / CLE Pre-Lab
IGL Lab Write-up / Read Lab: Calorimetry
Read textbook:
Do Pre-Lab: Calorimetry
Do Coefficient of Linear Exp. Lab Write-Up
Week 9
Rm 3-2016 / Calorimetry
(CAL) / CAL Pre-Lab
CLE Lab Write-up / Study for Lab Final Exam
Make handwritten notes for Lab Final Exam
Do Calorimetry Lab Write-Up
Finish all LATE lab write-ups
Week 10
Rm 3-2004 / Lab Final
Make-Up Lab / CAL Lab Write-up
LATE lab write-ups