Quantum
Exploring quantum phenomena, with contributions on the photoelectric effect and electron diffraction.
Estimating Planck’s constant using the photoelectric effect
Author: SemaJe Zechariah Farmer
Determining the interplanar spacing of graphite using electron diffraction
Author: SemaJe Zechariah Farmer
Electron properties
Recreations of historic electron measurements, establishing the charge and mass of the electron.
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The charged family: verifying and quantizing electrons using electromagnetic forces
Author: Braedon Larsen
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When ionized oil proved quantization: data analysis techniques in ionized drops of oil for determining electron charge
Author: Braedon Larsen
Waves and optics
Exploring oscillatory phenomena, from pendulums to wave optics.
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Riding the wave: determining laser wavelength using a Michelson interferometer
Author: Brookelyn Velmont
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Getting swingy with it: determining gravity using a simple pendulum
Author: Brookelyn Velmont
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It takes two: finding the normal modes in a coupled pendulum system
Author: Brookelyn Velmont
Dispersing doubt: how wavelength affects refraction
Author: Skylar Farr
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Reflecting on microwaves with Lloyd’s mirror.
Author: Skylar Farr