Introductory Mechanics Laboratory

Fall 1999

Syllabus

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

Sep   1 W Lab 1: Scaling
      2 R Lab 1: Scaling
      3 F Lab 1: Scaling

      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: Force, Motion, and Equilibrium
     30 R Lab 5: Force, Motion, and Equilibrium
Oct   1 F Lab 5: Force, Motion, and Equilibrium

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

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

     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 Make-up lab days
     11 R Make-up lab days
     12 F Make-up lab days

     17 W Final Practicum
     18 R Final Practicum
     19 F Final Practicum

     24 W No Lab
     25 R University Holiday - Thanksgiving
     26 F University Holiday

Dec   1 W Lab 11: Archimedes' Principle
      2 R Lab 11: Archimedes' Principle
      3 F Lab 11: Archimedes' Principle

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