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Introductory Mechanics Laboratory
Physics 1105,1403,1407
Summer 2001
- Laboratory Coordinator:
Professor Randall J. Scalise
- Office hours: MWF 12:00-2:00pm in room 123
Fondren Science and by appointment in room 104 Fondren Science
- Contact:
- Call or leave a message at 768-2504, or
- Leave a note in the Physics Department Office - 106 Fondren Science, or
- send me e-mail:
<scalise@mail.physics.smu.edu>
- Teaching Assistant: Tamara Trout
- Laboratory Room: 11 Fondren Science
- Laboratory section:
- 11 - Monday, Wednesday, Friday 2:00pm - 4:50pm
- Laboratory Rules:
- Mathematica tutorial PostScript 4 pages,
140459 bytes; PDF 4 pages, 11444 bytes
- Mechanics
Laboratory Manual
- Required items
- Laboratory Notebook: (National #77620) available in the campus
bookstore, $6.00
- An Introduction to Error Analysis by John R. Taylor, $31 new,
$23 used
- Any scientific calculator, $8.00
- Pre-Lab Exercises: due BEFORE the lab.
- Make-up Labs: You must present me with a verifiable excuse
in writing. Students with a valid excuse will be permitted
to make up one lab during the make-up week before the final.
- Grading:
- Lab write-ups - 60% (drop lowest)
- Prelabs - 20% (drop lowest)
- Final Practicum - 20%
- Grade Summary -
All the individual grades arranged by last four digits of
student ID number
- Announcements: Here and in the glass case outside 11
Fondren Science
- University Holiday: 4 July 2001
- Syllabus
- 2001 Calendar
- Anonymous Feedback
- Extracurricular Activities
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