Introductory Mechanics Laboratory

Syllabus - Fall 2004



Aug 19 R Introduction
    20 F Introduction

    25 W Introduction and Lab 0: Error Analysis
    26 R Lab 0: Error Analysis
    27 F Lab 0: Error Analysis

Sep  1 W Lab 1: Measurement Error
     2 R Lab 1: Measurement Error
     3 F Lab 1: Measurement Error

     8 W Lab 2: Kinematics
     9 R Lab 2: Kinematics
    10 F Lab 2: Kinematics

    15 W Lab 3: Acceleration and Freefall
    16 R Lab 3: Acceleration and Freefall
    17 F Lab 3: Acceleration and Freefall

    22 W Lab 4: Newton's First and Third Laws
    23 R Lab 4: Newton's First and Third Laws
    24 F Lab 4: Newton's First and Third Laws

    29 W Lab 5: Forces in Equilibrium
    30 R Lab 5: Forces in Equilibrium
Oct  1 F Lab 5: Forces in Equilibrium

     6 W Lab 6: Newton's Second Law and Friction
     7 R Lab 6: Newton's Second Law and Friction
     8 F Lab 6: Newton's Second Law and Friction

    13 W Lab 7: Linear Momentum and Collisions
    14 R Lab 7: Linear Momentum and Collisions
    15 F Lab 7: Linear Momentum and Collisions

    20 W Lab 8: Uniform Circular Motion
    21 R Lab 8: Uniform Circular Motion
    22 F Lab 8: Uniform Circular Motion

    27 W Lab 9: Simple Harmonic Motion
    28 R Lab 9: Simple Harmonic Motion
    29 F Lab 9: Simple Harmonic Motion

Nov  3 W Lab 10: Standing Waves
     4 R Lab 10: Standing Waves
     5 F Lab 10: Standing Waves

    10 W Lab 11: Archimedes' Principle and Buoyancy
    11 R Lab 11: Archimedes' Principle and Buoyancy
    12 F Lab 11: Archimedes' Principle and Buoyancy

    15 M Make-up Lab
    16 T
    17 W Practicum
    18 R Practicum
    19 F Practicum



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