PHYS 21071

>< Type/ Status : Core
>< Title : General Physics Laboratory - I
>< Pre-requisites : PHYS 12041
>< Co-requisites : PHYS 21064
>< Objectives :
By the end of course, students will gain skills of handling instruments and performing experiments in mechanics, properties of matter, and optics and also develop experience for data analysis and technical writing of experimental reports.
>< Course Content :

Measurements with advanced optical spectrometers and related measuring techniques, Performing set experiments in mechanics, properties of matter, and optics, Data analysis including uncertainties of observations and related error calculations, Technical writing of reports on experiments performed.

>< Methodology : A three hour laboratory class per week.
>< Scheme of Evaluation : Continuous assessments and the end of course practical examination
>< Recommended Reading:
1. Amarasekara, C. D. and Punyasena, M. A., Physics Laboratory Manual.
2. Worsnof, B. L and Flint, H. J., Advanced Practical Physics for Students, Jerrold & Sons Ltd..

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