Level 1 Lab Skills
by Thomas Morgan
1. Analysis Skils
1.1. Perform Error Analysis
1.1.1. New node
1.2. Understand Random Errors
1.3. Understand Systematic Errors
1.4. Understand mean and standard deviation
1.5. Understand significant figures
1.6. Understand Poisson distributions
1.7. Be able to draw straight line graphs
1.8. Be able to linearise data
1.9. Understand Gaussian distributions
1.10. Understand error bars
1.10.1. New node
1.11. Be able to use best fit lines/LINEST
1.12. Understand log scales
1.13. Understand histograms
1.14. Understand Dimensional Analysis
2. Reporting Skills
2.1. Writing Lab Reports
2.2. Referencing Sources
3. Theory you will learn
3.1. Basic Circuits
3.2. Ohm's Law
3.3. Resistors
3.4. Capacitors
3.5. Inductors
3.6. Kirchhoff's Laws
3.7. Potential Dividers
3.7.1. New node
3.8. Lissajous figures
4. Labs you will do
4.1. Skills Sessions
4.1.1. Circuits 1
4.1.2. Circuits 2
4.1.3. Projectiles
4.1.4. Bifilar Suspension
4.2. Discovery Sessions
4.2.1. Hubble
4.2.2. LRC
4.2.3. Conductor or Not?
4.2.4. Business Game
4.3. Full Sessions
4.3.1. Radioactivity
4.3.2. Newton's Rings
4.3.3. Speed of Light
4.3.4. Coulomb's Law
4.3.5. Hall Effect
4.3.6. Interferometer
4.3.7. Spectrometer
4.3.8. X-rays