G. L. Squires (University of Cambridge)

Practical Physics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This classic companion to undergraduate experimental work in physics covers the statistical treatment of data, experimental methods, and gives advice on keeping efficient records, calculations, and scientific writing. It contains numerous examples and exercises. This new up-to-date edition includes further statistics, new experimental material, and worked examples based on spreadsheets.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 4 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780521779401
• ISBN-10: 0521779405
• Artikelnr.: 21195096

Autorenporträt

Gordon L Squires has been a Lecturer in Physics at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge since 1956. Since then he has been a Visiting Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1970) and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1977-78).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The object of practical physics
Part I. Statistical Treatment of Data: 2. Introduction to errors
3. Treatment of a single variable
4. Further topics in statistical theory
5. Common sense in errors
Part II. Experimental Methods: 6. Some laboratory instruments and methods
7. Some experimental techniques
8. Experimental logic
9. Common sense in experiments
Part III. Record and Calculations: 10. Record of the experiment
11. Graphs
12. Arithmetic
13. Writing a paper
Appendices
Solutions to exercises
Some useful books
References
Index.