2024 fall labs¶
Please use the Canvas pages to access the syllabus, grading, lab code of conduct, and all assignments. Your first point of contact is your lab instructor (see below).
Lab manager: Richard Guarino rguarino@smu.edu (room 26A)
Lab supervisor: Tobias Neumann tneumann@smu.edu (room 151)
Your lab instructors' office hours (usually for 1 hour)
- Joshua Perez joshuaperez@smu.edu (Fridays 11am, room 16)
- Junaid Saif Khan junaidk@smu.edu (Thursdays 2pm, room 139)
- Ana Segovia anis@smu.edu (Fridays 11am, room 16)
- Parinaz Sheikhansari psheikhansari@smu.edu (Wednesdays 3pm, room 16)
- Sam Valentine samv@smu.edu (Thursdays 11 am, room 16)
Updated assignment deadline
Reports and Q&D are due 11:59pm the day of your next class. No submissions are possible after the deadline unless coordinated in advance, and with your lab instructor's agreement.
Resources¶
- Guide on how to write a lab report (template)
- A brief introduction to uncertainty analysis
- Software for the computer-assisted equipment: Download PASCO Capstone and SPARKvue
Mechanics¶
The Mechanics Laboratory (PHYS1105) provides training in instrumentation and offers in-depth understanding of physics concepts and laws that are discussed in PHYS1303 (Introductory Mechanics) and PHYS1307 (General Physics - Mechanics).
Your instructors¶
- Tuesdays, 12:30, Junaid Saif Khan junaidk@smu.edu (room 139) Canvas PHYS1105-L10
- Tuesdays, 15:30, Sam Valentine samv@smu.edu (room 16) Canvas PHYS1105-L11
- Wednesdays, 12:00, Junaid Saif Khan junaidk@smu.edu (room 139) Canvas PHYS1105-L12
- Wednesdays, 15:00, Sam Valentine samv@smu.edu (room 16) Canvas PHYS1105-L13
- Thursdays, 12:30, Ana Segovia anis@smu.edu (room 16) Canvas PHYS1105-L14
- Thursdays, 15:30, Joshua Perez joshuaperez@smu.edu (room 16) Canvas PHYS1105-L15
E&M¶
The Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory (PHYS1106) provides training in instrumentation and offers in-depth understanding of physics concepts and laws that are discussed in PHYS1304 (Introductory Electricity and Magnetism) and PHYS1308 (General Physics - Electricity and Magnetism).
Links¶
Your instructors¶
- Tuesdays 14:00, Parinaz Sheikhansari psheikhansari@smu.edu (room 16) Canvas PHYS1106-L10
- Wednesdays 13:00, Joshua Perez joshuaperez@smu.edu (room 16) Canvas PHYS1106-L12