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Breakout session - Biology Labs |
Lowell McCann |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout session - Electronics Labs |
Lowell McCann |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout session - Experimental Uncertainty |
Lowell McCann |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout session - Methods Vs. Design |
Lowell McCann |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout session - Optics and Lasers |
Lowell McCann |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout session - Single Photon Experiments |
Lowell McCann |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout session - Sophomore Labs |
Lowell McCann |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout session - Statistical Mechanics Labs |
Lowell McCann |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout session - Writing in Labs |
Lowell McCann |
Breakout Session |
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Amplifying Practical Knowledge in Physics |
Randall Tagg |
Invited Presentation |
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BFY, the prequel: observations and experiences from the first year laboratory |
Saalih Allie |
Invited Presentation |
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Colorado Learning About Science Survey for Experimental Physics |
Heather Lewandowski |
Invited Presentation |
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First semester sophomore physics: The advantages of waves & oscillations with semi-coordinated lab |
Walter F. Smith |
Invited Presentation |
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Integrating the quantum mechanics classroom and laboratory |
Mark Beck |
Invited Presentation |
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Lab homework in ALL courses! |
Marty Johnston |
Invited Presentation |
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Overview of challenges and ALPhA's role |
Gabe Spalding |
Invited Presentation |
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Teaching Computer-Based Data Acquisition and Analysis Research Skills Using LabVIEW |
John M. Essick |
Invited Presentation |
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Teaching optics with a focus on innovation |
Doug Martin |
Invited Presentation |
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The ALPhA Immersion Program - Helping Bring BFY Ideas Back Home |
Lowell I. McCann |
Invited Presentation |
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A Comprehensive Laboratory Experience |
Gary Chottiner |
Poster |
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A Course to Prepare Physics Students for the Research Laboratory |
David G. Haase |
Poster |
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A New Combined Physics and Astrophysics Lab Course for Seniors |
Fronefield Crawford |
Poster |
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A Simple Scanning Fabry-Perot Interferometer for High-Resolution Spectroscopy Experiments |
Thomas Moses |
Poster |
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A Visible MOT for the Advanced lab: plans to build one and tough questions for how to fund it |
Ed Deveney |
Poster |
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A framework for adopting modeling in upper-division lectures and labs |
Benjamin Zwickl |
Poster |
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A new method to investigate the side-axis spectrum of He-Ne laser |
Weifeng Su |
Poster |
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Advanced Labs in Biomedical Physics to Extend the Boundaries of the Traditional Physics Major |
Maria Babiuc-Hamilton |
Poster |
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An Extreme Makeover of the Advanced Labs at Morehouse College |
Willie S. Rockward |
Poster |
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An Undergraduate Research Project Incorporating LabVIEW to Measure Temperature Dependent Lifetimes in a Phosphor |
R. Seth Smith |
Poster |
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Arduino Projects to Enhance STEM Education in the Undergraduate Physics Curriculum |
John R. Conrad |
Poster |
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Assessing student understanding in upper-division analog electronics courses* |
MacKenzie R. Stetzer |
Poster |
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Assessment and Upgrade of Upper Level Undergraduate Laboratory Instruction |
Mark Gealy |
Poster |
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Berkeley’s two-semester advanced lab sequence. |
Thomas Colton |
Poster |
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Bridging the gap between the teaching lab and the research lab |
Yongkang Le |
Poster |
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Cat lapping: a fluid physics project for undergraduate students |
Dr. Katrina Hay |
Poster |
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Characterization of a Dichroic Sheet Polarizer |
Ernest R. Behringer |
Poster |
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Coherent Blue Light Emission in Rubidium |
Andrew M. C. Dawes |
Poster |
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Creating Sustainable Change in Upper-Division Laboratory Courses at a Large Research University |
Heather Lewandowski |
Poster |
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Description on the MIT Junior Lab curriculum, with updates on recent curriculum reforms |
Charles Bosse |
Poster |
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Design and Characterization of an Optical Trap in the Advanced Lab |
Joseph Kozminski |
Poster |
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Developing Professionalism in a Sophomore-level Experimental Physics Class |
Linda Winkler |
Poster |
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Developing Students' Scientific Communication Skills in the Advanced Lab |
Joseph Kozminski |
Poster |
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Electrical Circuits for Bioinspired Applications |
Jon Erickson |
Poster |
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Emphasizing oral communication skills in an upper-level electronics course |
Melissa Eblen-Zayas |
Poster |
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Fiber Optics Module for a Physics of Medicine Program |
Mary Lowe |
Poster |
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Fission-Neutron ToF Spectroscopy : A Simplified Advanced Teaching Laboratory |
Ramon Torres-Isea |
Poster |
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Flexible Physics: A Multimedia Bridge from Lecture to Lab |
Duncan Carlsmith |
Poster |
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How to fund a large-enrollment physics advanced lab. |
Thomas Colton |
Poster |
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Improving the quantification of Brownian motion |
Ashley Carter |
Poster |
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Initial work on Experimental Plasma Station for the undergraduate curriculum |
Jeremiah Williams |
Poster |
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Kinder, gentler oral exams |
Joss Ives |
Poster |
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Laboratories in the Paradigms in Physics Curriculum |
David McIntyre |
Poster |
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Laboratory Assessment: Strategies that Build Useful Skills |
Linda S. Barton |
Poster |
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Laboratory Development Efforts in a Physics for Biologists Course |
Benjamin Geller |
Poster |
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Laboratory Physics and Python at the University of Toronto |
David Bailey |
Poster |
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Labs on Quantum and Classical Optics: Old and New |
Enrique J. Galvez |
Poster |
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Lasers and Optics open-ended projects at Bethel University |
Chad Hoyt |
Poster |
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Longitudinal Modes in a HeNe Laser |
Rick Pam |
Poster |
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Measuring the quality factor of a resonator with a lock-in |
Jonathan Newport |
Poster |
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Modern Physics Labs using Responsive Inquiry to Create Research Experiences |
Ben Stottrup |
Poster |
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Neophytes Build a MOT |
Bruce Thompson |
Poster |
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Physics project labs for advanced undergraduates at Caltech |
Eric D. Black |
Poster |
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Predicting and Measuring the Resonant Frequency of a Microcantilever |
Thushara Perera |
Poster |
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Providing a research and scientific writing experience in the student lab |
Barbara Hoeling |
Poster |
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Real Time Wave Study |
Ron Vogel |
Poster |
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Real-Time Thermodynamic Experiments With High Resolution |
Eric Ayars |
Poster |
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Student Designed Experiments in Advanced Lab: A Carleton Experiment |
Dwight Luhman |
Poster |
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Study of electric dipole and higher multipole radiation via scattering from nanoparticles |
Natthi L. Sharma |
Poster |
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Targeted Student Experiences in a Superconductivity Lab |
Nathan Frank |
Poster |
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Test of Bell's inequality using entangled photons. |
Stephen H. Irons |
Poster |
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The ALPhA Immersions Program - Assessment of the First Two Years |
Lowell I. McCann |
Poster |
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The Advanced Lab Sequence at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts |
Adrienne Wootters |
Poster |
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The Advanced Spectroscopy Laboratory Course at Miami University |
Burcin Bayram |
Poster |
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The laboratory and the integral development of the students |
David Mendez Coca |
Poster |
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The supersonic blowdown tunnel: a flexible apparatus for open-ended undergraduate research |
Keith Stein |
Poster |
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The zen of learning laboratory physics through writing and the art of peer review |
Mark Masters |
Poster |
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Two Advanced-Lab Experiments for the Thrifty Physicist |
Jed Brody |
Poster |
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Undergraduate Physics Major Student Development of Written, Visual, and Oral Communication Skills |
Erin Flater |
Poster |
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Undergraduate Terahertz (THz) Exercises for Advanced Laboratory at Morehouse College |
Willie S. Rockward |
Poster |
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Using computer simulations to teach the Jarzynski equality |
Michael Lerner |
Poster |
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Using the Arduino in an Analog and Digital Electronics Course for Physics Majors |
Everett Ramer |
Poster |
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What carries the current in a metal?: A modern version of the Tolman-Stewart experiment |
Kelley D. Sullivan |
Poster |
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What's missing from the traditional explanation of NMR experiments? |
Dr. Greg Severn |
Poster |
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Will a magnet fall freely in a superconducting tube? |
Dr. Greg Severn |
Poster |
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W00 - Using a Chaotic Pendulum to turn Sophomores into Experimentalists |
Marty Johnston |
Workshop |
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W01 - Statistical/Nonlinear Physics with Subwoofers |
David Bailey |
Workshop |
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W02 - Synchronization and Encryption with a Pair of Simple Chaotic Circuits |
Ken Kiers |
Workshop |
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W03 - Fundamentals of low-noise electrical measurements: Ground loops, interference, shielding, etc. |
Walter Smith |
Workshop |
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W04 - Real-world projects for digital & analog electronics courses |
Sean Bentley |
Workshop |
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W05 - Arduino: PID-controlled thermostat |
Sean Robinson |
Workshop |
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W06 - Teaching with Arduino |
Andy Dawes |
Workshop |
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W07 - Arduino as a "gateway drug" |
Eric Ayars |
Workshop |
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W08 - Using Cypress Programmable System on a Chip as part of a electronic instrumentation course |
Mark Masters |
Workshop |
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W09 - Introduction to FPGA's |
Matthew Vonk |
Workshop |
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W10 - FPGA Coincidence Module |
David Branning |
Workshop |
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W11 - Single Photon Labs |
Barbara Hoeling |
Workshop |
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W12 - Temperature Dependent Lifetime Measurements of Fluorescence from a Phosphor |
Jim Parks |
Workshop |
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W13 - Optical Spectroscopy/Zeeman Effect |
Greg Elliott |
Workshop |
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W14 - External cavity diode lasers and iodine spectroscopy |
Chad Hoyt |
Workshop |
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W15 - From Jones Matrices to Ellipsometry: Modeling and Measuring the Polarization of Light |
Ben Zwickl |
Workshop |
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W16 - Using Spatial Light Modulators to Teach Students Experimental Fourier Optics |
Doug Martin |
Workshop |
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W17 - Optical Trapping in Biophysics |
Tom Colton |
Workshop |
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W18 - Simple Dynamic Light Scattering Apparatus |
Bob DeSerio |
Workshop |
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W19 - Simple Experimental setup for demonstrating Surface Plasmon Resonance |
Erik Sanchez |
Workshop |
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W20 - Frontiers in Contemporary Physics Education: Gold Nanoparticle Photoabsorption & Quantization of Conductance Experiments |
Dr. Jan Yarrison-Rice |
Workshop |
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W21 - Granular Materials: A Low-Tech Advanced Lab Exercise |
Paul Dolan |
Workshop |
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W22 - Fluid Diagnostics: Compressible Flow and Shock Waves in a Benchtop Blowdown Tunnel |
Keith Stein |
Workshop |
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W23 - New configurations for a hanging chain covered by soap film: Measurement of surface tension from the triangular configuration |
Fred Behroozi |
Workshop |
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W24 - Video Analysis with Tracker for Advanced Physics Labs |
Aaron Titus |
Workshop |
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W25 - FPGA Lab Exercise: Using Pulse Width Modulation to Study Analog-to-Digital Converter Properties While Building a Simply Music Player |
Kurt Wick |
Workshop |
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W26 - A simple, inexpensive single molecule DNA microscope |
Allen Price |
Workshop |
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W27 - Chaotic fluid mixing and Hamiltonian phase space |
Tom Solomon |
Workshop |
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W28 - Nanoparticle Scattering of Polarized Light |
Ernest Behringer |
Workshop |
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W29 - Brownian Motion: Measuring Avogadro's Constant for $70 |
Beth Parks |
Workshop |
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W30 - Microfluidics Fabrication Workshop |
Kevin Seale |
Workshop |
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W31 - Simple Laser-Induced Fluorescence Setup to Explore Molecular Spectroscopy |
Burçin Bayram |
Workshop |
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W32 - Diffusion in Microfluidic Structures |
Steve Wonnell |
Workshop |
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W33 - Advanced Laboratories in Acoustics and Ultrasonics |
Dale Stille |
Workshop |
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W34 - Doppler-Free Spectroscopy |
Dean Hudek |
Workshop |
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W35 - Laser Cooling and Trapping for Advanced Teaching Laboratories |
Heather Lewandowski |
Workshop |
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W36 - A simple experiment to measure the electron temperature and plasma density using a Langmuir Probe |
Jeremiah Williams |
Workshop |
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W37 - The Angular Dependence of Cosmic Ray Muons |
Brett Fadem |
Workshop |
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W38 - Scanning Tunneling Microscopy for Advanced Undergraduate Physics Labs |
Shreya Bhattacharyya-McCamy |
Workshop |
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W39 - NSF Mock Panel: Reviewing Advanced Lab TUES Proposals |
Richard Peterson |
Workshop |
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W40 - Surface plasmons, atomically-smooth patterned gold, and bio-sensing |
Nathan Lindquist |
Workshop |
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W41 - Torsional Oscillator |
David Van Baak |
Workshop |
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W42 - Fourier Methods |
David Van Baak |
Workshop |
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W43 - Modern Interferometry |
David Van Baak |
Workshop |
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W44 - Noise Fundamentals |
David Van Baak |
Workshop |
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W45 - Pulsed/CW NMR |
David Van Baak |
Workshop |
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W46 - UltraSonics |
David Van Baak |
Workshop |
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W47 - Diode-Laser Spectroscopy |
David Van Baak |
Workshop |
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W48 - Two-Slit Interference |
David Van Baak |
Workshop |
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W49 - Quantum Analogs |
David Van Baak |
Workshop |
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W52 - Open Frame Helium Neon Laser |
Irwin Malleck |
Workshop |
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W53 - Diode Pumped Solid State Laser |
Irwin Malleck |
Workshop |
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W54 - Glass Fibre Optics |
Irwin Malleck |
Workshop |
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W55 - Imaging Innovation In Your Classroom: Exploring the principles of medical imaging with the DeskCAT optical CT scanner |
Andrea Battista |
Workshop |
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W56 - LabVIEW-Based Instruction for Instructional Labs |
John Essick |
Workshop |
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W57 - Advanced Cavendish Balance |
Joe Dohm |
Workshop |
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W58 - TEL-X-Ometer X-ray Apparatus |
Joe Dohm |
Workshop |
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W59 - E&M experiments |
Nouri Dassi |
Workshop |
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W60 - Basic Gamma Spectroscopy with a NaI(Tl) Detector |
Randy Peterson |
Workshop |
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W61 - Thorlabs' Teaching Spectroscopy Kit (SKDAV) |
Jim Haskins |
Workshop |
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W62 - Using Igor Pro for data analysis in advanced and research laboratories |
Carl Grossman |
Workshop |
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W63 - Exploring atomic physics using X-ray fluorescence |
Jose Vithayathil |
Workshop |
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W64 - Fourier and Wavelet Analysis |
Joe Trout |
Workshop |
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W65 - The Millikan Oil Drop Experiment |
Som Tyagi |
Workshop |
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W66 - Modeling the faster cooling of Mars as compared to Earth by measuring relative cooling rates of metal spheres |
Len Finegold |
Workshop |
