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Advanced Laboratory
This is a wiki for the Advanced Laboratory course (173.308/608) at Johns Hopkins University in the Department of Physics and Astronomy. The advanced laboratory involves the execution, analysis and presentation of several important measurements which helped form the foundation of modern physics. The wiki is meant to serve as a clearinghouse for information from the instructor and TAs as well as a general forum for course participants.
The Experiments
Under construction -- for now see previous year's descriptions of the experiments.
- Muon Lifetime
- Hall Effect
- Franck-Hertz
- Photoelectric Effect
- Pulsed Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
- Nuclear Spectroscopy
- The Zeeman Effect
- Rutherford Scattering
- Brownian Motion
Syllabus and Extra Information
Contacts
This year (2011) the instructor is Tobias Marriage (marriage@pha.jhu.edu). The TAs are Arpit Gupta (arpit@pha.jhu.edu) and ???.
The experiments and Physics Undergraduate Computer lab are maintained by Steve Wonnell (wonnell@pha.jhu.edu).
Location and Access
The all experiments associated with the lab are located in room 478 of Bloomberg Hall: the Physics Undergraduate Computer (PUC) lab. Access to the lab is managed by Steve Wonnell