Physics 344 & 462: Experimental Physics I & II

Spring 2010

 

Instructor: Professor Gianfranco Vidali

  • Office: 221 Physics Building
  • Phone: x9115
  • email: gvidali@syr.edu
  • office hours: by appointment

Teaching assistant:

  • Kathleen Kelly -- kekell05@syr.edu
    clinic hours:

Scheduled course time -- 2:15 - 5:15 pm MWF

 

Location: Room 377 Physics Building

Syllabus - please read carefully

General procedure for labs (.pdf file)

Announcements

January 20, 2010

 

*The first class is on Wed., at 2:15 pm Rm 377. Please bring the textbook, the laboratory notebook (to be purchased at the Bookstore - National Brand, part number 43-648), and a calculator. Please read the Syllabus carefully, as it contains important information about the course.

 

PHY344 -- Introductory Measurement and Error Analysis Project (.pdf file)

PHY462 -- Introductory Measurement and Error Analysis Project (.pdf file)

 

*Introductory Error Analysis homework (all problems from Taylor textbook, second edition) -- due at the beginning of class on Monday, Jan. 25

PHY344/PHY462: 2.12, 3.36, 3.50, 4.14, 4.28, 5.34

Experiments (with links to .pdf descriptions; *check for updates throughout semester):