Syllabus for Physics 377, Fall 2000

This material can be found online at URL

http://spiff.rit.edu/classes/phys377/phys377.html

Schedule for this quarter:

1. Charge on the electron by Electrolysis
   Lab classes Sep 13, 2000. Lab reports due Wednesday, Sep 20, by 8:00 AM.
   You might read Extra Notes on Lab 1

2. Equipotential curves and lines of force.
   Lab classes Sep 20, 2000. Lab reports due Wednesday, Sep 27, by 8:00 AM.
   You might read Extra Notes on Lab 2

3. Current-Voltage relationships.
   Lab classes Sep 27, 2000. Lab reports due Wednesday, Oct 4, by 8:00 AM.

4. Temperature coefficient of resistance
   Lab classes Oct 4, 2000. Lab reports due Wednesday, Oct 11, by 8:00 AM.
   You might read Extra Notes on Lab 4, Part I and Part 2

5. Midterm Lab test.
   Lab classes Oct 11, 2000.

6. Series RC Circuit.
   Lab classes Oct 18, 2000. Lab reports due Wednesday, Oct 25, by 8:00 AM.
   My version of the lab manual for this experiment.

7. Charged Particles in a Magnetic Field.
   Lab classes Oct 25, 2000. Lab reports due Wednesday, Nov 1, by 8:00 AM.
   We will be analyzing the results of this experiment in a manner which differs slightly from that described in your lab manual. Read these notes on the experiment for an explanation of the graph you must make and use to determine e/m.

8. The Current Balance.
   Lab classes Nov 1, 2000. Lab reports due Wednesday, Nov 8, by 8:00 AM.

9. Final Lab test.
   Lab classes Nov 8, 2000.

This page maintained by Michael Richmond. Last modified Sep 19, 2000.

Copyright © Michael Richmond. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.