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topics in solid state physics, atomic spectroscopy,
 
topics in solid state physics, atomic spectroscopy,
 
microwaves, low-noise measurements,
 
microwaves, low-noise measurements,
superconductivity, and nuclear and particle physics.</p>
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superconductivity, and nuclear and particle physics. Open laboratory hours. 
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Prerequisites: SC/PHYS 3220 3.00; registration in a Bachelor or Honours Program in physics
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and astronomy or in biophysics. Co-requisite: SC/PHYS 3040 6.00.</p>
  
  

Revision as of 13:56, 4 December 2017

PHYS 4210 3.0 Advanced Experimental Physics I

Selected advanced experiments in physics related to topics in solid state physics, atomic spectroscopy, microwaves, low-noise measurements, superconductivity, and nuclear and particle physics. Open laboratory hours. Prerequisites: SC/PHYS 3220 3.00; registration in a Bachelor or Honours Program in physics and astronomy or in biophysics. Co-requisite: SC/PHYS 3040 6.00.


See the course Moodle Site for all adminstrative details.

Laboratory Manual

To sign up for an experiment : Experiment Sign-up

Please submit a request to sign-up at least 24 hours before the time you wish to perform the lab. You will receive an email confirmation from the responsible TA confirming the time and date. Please show up prepared for the demo, and on time!

List of Experiments

ExperimentLocation
Rutherford Scattering I 111 PSE
Digital Storage Oscilloscope 111 PSE
Rutherford Scattering II 111 PSE
The Excitation Potentials of Mercury: The Franck-Hertz Experiment 111 PSE
Radioactive Decays 111 PSE
Determination of the Electric Charge Unit e : The Millikan Oil Drop Experiment 111 PSE
Mass Spectrometer 123 PSE
Measurement of the Gravitation Constant G: The Cavendish Experiment 123 PSE
Viscosity 123 PSE
Thermionic Emission 123 PSE
High-TC Superconductivity 126 PSE
Electron Spin Resonance 126 PSE
Coaxial Cable 126 PSE
A Measurement of the Velocity of Light: The Foucault-Michelson Experiment 209 PSE

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