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Lab 12 Spring Lab

I summarized the power point for the up coming lab. Feel free to make the necessary changes if corrections are needed. It is a Word 2007 file. Lab 12 Spring Lab


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A Note on the UC Application

I just discovered that you are considered to be a junior transfer if you have completed all of your sophomore coursework and will be starting the UC as a junior. In this case, you will only need to provide your junior college transcript information on the application. If you will be starting at the UC [...]


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Lab 10 Data Posted

I have calculated the coefficients for the rotational energy for the bodies we tested. They were quite far off from what was expected, and the main reason I can think of for this is that we should have timed the objects over a distance of two meters instead of one. The problem with measuring only [...]


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Lab 9 Data Added

Just in case anyone cares, the silly data from the center of mass lab is up now.


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Subscription Features Added

Members now have control over their subscription options. When you log in, you can navigate to “Your Subscriptions” on the left sidebar, and decide which categories you would like to be notified about, as well as the manner in which you will be notified. Initially, I have enrolled members in what I think are the [...]


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“Post Response” Email Link Fixed

There was a problem with the response link in the automated emails for new posts. I was using a fancy date library to get the date information from the post in order to generate the reply link, and it uses some algorithm to decide for itself what part of the date is the month, and [...]


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Lab 8 Conclusion

I’ve posted my thoughts on the data for lab 8.


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2nd Half of Lab 8 Added

This is the INELASTIC part of the data.


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Subscription Project

I have been working on some code to automatically send notifications via email when new posts are published. For now, that only applies to the Physics 185 Blog, and I have automatically subscribed those members who are part of that arena. In the future, I will be working on adding some check boxes in the [...]


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First Half of Lab 8 Data Added

I will most likely add the non-elastic collision data tomorrow. As usual, the link for the Excel file is on the downloads page.


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