PHYS 401 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Schedule

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Week of # of Weeks Lab Title Downloads Point Value
Jan 14 1 Introduction to Classical Physics (PHYS 401) Course Write-up
Error analysis I
Lab Notebook and Report manual
Sample report
Curve fitting (OriginLab site)
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Jan 21 1 Transients in RLC Circuits Write-up
Origin v8.6 manual
Fitting_slide1
Fitting_slide2
50 points
Jan 28 1 Frequency domain analysis of linear circuits using synchronous detection. (No Lecture this week - Labor Day Holiday) RLC lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section Write-up
SR830 Manual
Scofield paper
100 points
Feb 4 1 Pulses in transmission lines Frequency analysis lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section Write-up 100 points
Feb 11 1 of 2 Millikan Oil Drop Experiment / Week 1 Transmission lines lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section Write-up
PASCO manual
Millikan1
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Feb 18 2 of 2 Millikan Oil Drop Experiment / Week 2   100 points
Feb 25 1 of 2 Torsion Oscillator / Week 1 Millikan oil drop lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section Write-up --
Mar 4 2 of 2 Torsion Oscillator / Week 2   100 points
Mar 11 1 Hall Probe Measurement of Magnetic Fields Torsion oscillator lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section Write-up
Mathematica workbook (v8)
100 points
Mar 18    Spring Break    
Mar 25 1 of 2 Qualitative Studies with Microwaves / Week 1 Hall probe lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section Write-up --
Apr 1 2 of 2 Microwave Cavities / Week 2 Write-up 150 points
Apr 8 1 of 3 Final Project - AC Measurement of Magnetic Susceptibility / Week 1 Microwave lab report should be submitted electronically not later than midnight of your Lab day. Notebooks should be submitted in the beginning of the Lab section Write-up
SR830 Manual
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Apr 15 2 of 3 Final Project - AC Measurement of Magnetic Susceptibility / Week 2   --
Apr 22 3 of 3 Final Project - AC Measurement of Magnetic Susceptibility / Week 3   300 points
    No lab    
    Final week: Final Project Reports due on May 5th at 11:59 p.m.
Reports should be submitted to

https://my.physics.illinois.edu/courses/upload/.
  Total: 1000 points