Introductory Mechanics Laboratory

Syllabus - Spring 2010

Jan 19 T Introduction
    20 W Introduction

    26 T Lab 0: Error Analysis
    27 W Lab 0: Error Analysis

Feb  2 T Lab 1: Measurement Error
     3 W Lab 1: Measurement Error

     9 T Lab 2: Kinematics
    10 W Lab 2: Kinematics

    16 T Lab 3: Acceleration and Freefall
    17 W Lab 3: Acceleration and Freefall

    23 T Lab 4: Newton's First and Third Laws
    24 W Lab 4: Newton's First and Third Laws

Mar  2 T Lab 5: Forces in Equilibrium
     3 W Lab 5: Forces in Equilibrium

     9 T Spring Break
    10 W Spring Break

    16 T Lab 6: Newton's Second Law and Friction
    17 W Lab 6: Newton's Second Law and Friction

    23 T Lab 7: Linear Momentum and Collisions
    24 W Lab 7: Linear Momentum and Collisions

    30 T Lab 8: Uniform Circular Motion
    31 W Lab 8: Uniform Circular Motion

Apr  6 T Lab 9: Simple Harmonic Motion
     7 W Lab 9: Simple Harmonic Motion

    13 T Lab 10: Standing Waves
    14 W Lab 10: Standing Waves

    20 T Lab 11: Archimedes' Principle and Buoyancy
    21 W Lab 11: Archimedes' Principle and Buoyancy

    26 M Make-up Lab
    27 T Practicum
    28 W Practicum

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