Brownian Motion: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 17:16, 13 March 2023

This statistical mechanics lab explores random walks. Boltzmann's constant will be measured.

Steve Wonnell's Write-up: Media:BROWNIAN_MOTION-AdvLab-Spring2023.pdf
American Journal of Physics Articles
- Nakroshis et al
- Newburgh et al See appendices for concise derivations.
NIST site where you can find viscosity data [1]

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 ====Description====
+This statistical mechanics lab explores random walks. Boltzmann's constant will be measured.
-====Manuals====
+====References====
-Experiment: [[Media:brownian_motion_manual.pdf]]
+*Steve Wonnell's Write-up: [[Media:BROWNIAN_MOTION-AdvLab-Spring2023.pdf]]
+*American Journal of Physics Articles
+**'''[http://scitation.aip.org/content/aapt/journal/ajp/71/6/10.1119/1.1542619 Nakroshis et al]'''
+**'''[http://scitation.aip.org/content/aapt/journal/ajp/74/6/10.1119/1.2188962 Newburgh et al]''' See appendices for concise derivations.
+*NIST site where you can find viscosity data [http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/fluid/]
+====Some Particle Tracking Software====
+*Camera Software: Motic Images Plus 2.0 (available for PC and Mac) [http://www.motic.com/As_Support_Download/]
+*Image Analysis:  ImageJ [http://rsbweb.nih.gov/ij/download.html]
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+#Particle Tracker 2D and 3d - https://weeman.inf.ethz.ch/ParticleTracker/
+#MTrackJ - http://www.imagescience.org/meijering/software/mtrackj/
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