| Physics
  117 Labs, Spring 2006 Thursday
  at 9 AM and 4 PM Dr. James Griffin,
  x5-6118, griffin@physics.umd.edu | ||||
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| Wk: | Days: | Dates: | Lab No: |  Lab Title: | 
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| 1 | Wed | 1/25 |  | First
  Day of Classes | 
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| 1 | Thu | 1/26 | 0 | Lab
  Warm-Up Session: No Experiment | 
| 2 | Thu | 2/2 | I | Graphs,
  Functions & Motion, Part I | 
| 3 | Thu | 2/9 | II | Graphs,
  Functions & Motion, Part II | 
| 4 | Thu | 2/16 | III | Motion
  Under a Varying Force: Springs | 
| 5 | Thu | 2/23 | IV | Spring
  Oscillations: Hooke’s Law and  | 
| 6 | Thu | 3/2 | V | Period  of a Pendulum, T  vs L and M | 
| 7 | Thu | 3/9 | VI | Centripetal
  Force and Acceleration | 
| 8 | Thu | 3/16 | I-VI | Lab
  Make-up Session, Labs I-VI | 
|  |  |  |  |  | 
| 9 | Week of: | 3/20-24 | None  | Spring
  Break Week: No Class/No Lab | 
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| 10 | Thu | 3/30 | VII | Sensing
  and Mixing Hot and Cold | 
| 11 | Thu | 4/6 | VIII | Specific
  Heat of Copper vs. Water | 
| 12 | Thu | 4/13 | IX | Change
  of State: Freezing and Melting | 
| 13 | Thu | 4/20 | X | e/m
  experiment | 
| 14 | Thu | 4/27 | XI | Elem.
  Particle Physics - Cloud Chamber | 
| 15 | Thu | 5/4 | VII-XI | Lab
  Make-up Session, Labs VII-XI | 
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| 16 | Thu-Fri | 5/11 - 12 | None | Last
  Class Day & Pre-Exam Study Day | 
| 17 | Week of: | 5/15-19 | None  | Final
  Exam Week | 
| 17 | Thu | 5/18 | None | Physics
  117 Final Exam, 8:00 – 10:00 AM, Thu. 5/18/06 |