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PHYS 409 LABS
(see map below) |
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| MANUAL | DESCRIPTION | RESOURCES |
| Introduction | Course Description for PHYS 409 [140 kB, 19-page PDF file] | NIST Constants |
Oral Presentations
| (Spring 2006) Tutorial on Oral Presentations [1.8 MB PDF file] | How to Blow it! |
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Written Reports
| Writing Good Papers [38 kB PDF] & TEX in Windows & sample files | *TEX manuals |
| Skin Depth | Expt 1: Electromagnetic Skin Depth of Metals [303 kB PDF] | Wolfram or WikipediA |
| X-ray Diffraction | Expt 3: X-ray Diffraction [159 kB PDF] | Liverpool or WikipediA |
| Thermal Noise | Expt 4: Thermal Noise [103 kB PDF] | WikipediA or UMd Refs |
| Pulsed NMR | Expt 5: Pulsed Nuclear Magnetic Resonance [208 kB PDF] | Bruker NMR Guide |
| 1D MRI | Expt 6: Magnetic Resonance Imaging in 1 Dimension [159 kB PDF] | Bruker NMR Guide |
| ESR | Expt 7: Electron Spin Resonance [171 kB PDF] | Bristol or WikipediA |
| Optical Pumping | Optical Pumping lab writeup from Cal Tech [4.2 MB PDF] | Teach Spin |
| Earth's-Field NMR | Manual for experiment using Teach Spin instrument [470 kB PDF] | Teach Spin or Bruker |
| Chaos | Chaotic Rhythms of Dripping Faucets [17 kB PDF] & Hearts [Ref] | Simulation [1.4 MB PDF] |
| Muon Lifetime | Lifetimes of Cosmic Ray Muons | Particle Data Group |
| (none yet) | Photoelectric Effect | |
| (none yet) | Atomic Energy States (Frank-Hertz) | |
| (none yet) | Magnetization of a High-Tc Superconductor | |
| (none yet) | Positron Emission Tomography | |
| (none yet) | Gamma ray scattering | |
| (none yet) | Speed of light | |
| (none yet) | Optical measurement of bandgap of GaAs | |
Note: some of the manuals are being (re)written.
Here is a map showing the locations of the experiments:
