Laboratory Physics

A thoroughly revised edition of a well-received laboratory guide for calculus-based introductory physics courses. Among the topics covered are laboratory objectives and operations, laboratory error, graphing, equipment and apparatus, the use of calculators and computers in the lab, and the principles of digital integrated circuits. Also presents over 70 experiments arranged by topic, which include mechanics, low-friction devices, heat, electricity, magnetism, wave motion, optics, and modern physics.