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B019238 - LABORATORY OF PHYSICS FOR BIOLOGY
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Course Content
Suggested readings
Learning Objectives
Prerequisites
Teaching Methods
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Type of Assessment
Course program
Academic Year 2013-14
Course year
Second year - Second Semester
Belonging Department
Biology (BIO)
Course Type
Single education field course
Scientific Area
FIS/03 - PHYSICS OF MATTER
Credits
3
Teaching Hours
36
Teaching Term
03/03/2014 ⇒ 13/06/2014
Attendance required
No
Type of Evaluation
Final Grade
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Lectureship
- Last names A-L VINATTIERI ANNA
- Last names M-Z VINATTIERI ANNA
Teaching Language - Last names A-L
Italian
Teaching Language - Last names M-Z
Italian
Course Content - Last names A-L
Elementary concepts of error analysis, dependent and independent variables. Simple cases of error propagation. Systematic and statistic error. Gaussian distribution. Block diagram of an oscilloscope.
Experimental verification of Ohm’s law.
Measurement of time constants in RC circuits.
Experimental verification of Lambert and Beer’s law.
Experimental verification of Ohm’s law.
Measurement of time constants in RC circuits.
Experimental verification of Lambert and Beer’s law.
Course Content - Last names M-Z
Elementary concepts of error analysis, dependent and independent variables. Simple cases of error propagation. Systematic and statistic error. Gaussian distribution. Block diagram of an oscilloscope.
Experimental verification of Ohm’s law.
Measurement of time constants in RC circuits.
Experimental verification of Lambert and Beer’s law.
Experimental verification of Ohm’s law.
Measurement of time constants in RC circuits.
Experimental verification of Lambert and Beer’s law.
Suggested readings - Last names A-L (Search our library's catalogue)
Textbooks:
J.R.Taylor: An introduction to Error Analysis. The Study of Uncertainties in Physical Measurements.
Ed.: University Science Books
Lecture notes for the activity in the laboratory.
J.R.Taylor: An introduction to Error Analysis. The Study of Uncertainties in Physical Measurements.
Ed.: University Science Books
Lecture notes for the activity in the laboratory.
Suggested readings - Last names M-Z (Search our library's catalogue)
Textbooks:
J.R.Taylor: An introduction to Error Analysis. The Study of Uncertainties in Physical Measurements.
Ed.: University Science Books
Lecture notes for the activity in the laboratory.
J.R.Taylor: An introduction to Error Analysis. The Study of Uncertainties in Physical Measurements.
Ed.: University Science Books
Lecture notes for the activity in the laboratory.
Learning Objectives - Last names A-L
Knowledge acquired:
Measurement of a physical quantity and the experimental error.
Data acquisition and analysis.
Competence acquired
Being able to perform simple measurements of electrical and optical physical quantities.
Ability in the use of general purpose instruments , as voltmeters, current and voltage generator, oscilloscope, etc.
Being able to perform graphical data analysis, error evaluation and to verify simple physical laws.
Skills acquired (at the end of the course):
Being able to handle simple experiments, evaluating the data reliability.
Measurement of a physical quantity and the experimental error.
Data acquisition and analysis.
Competence acquired
Being able to perform simple measurements of electrical and optical physical quantities.
Ability in the use of general purpose instruments , as voltmeters, current and voltage generator, oscilloscope, etc.
Being able to perform graphical data analysis, error evaluation and to verify simple physical laws.
Skills acquired (at the end of the course):
Being able to handle simple experiments, evaluating the data reliability.
Learning Objectives - Last names M-Z
Knowledge acquired:
Measurement of a physical quantity and the experimental error.
Data acquisition and analysis.
Competence acquired
Being able to perform simple measurements of electrical and optical physical quantities.
Ability in the use of general purpose instruments , as voltmeters, current and voltage generator, oscilloscope, etc.
Being able to perform graphical data analysis, error evaluation and to verify simple physical laws.
Skills acquired (at the end of the course):
Being able to handle simple experiments, evaluating the data reliability.
Measurement of a physical quantity and the experimental error.
Data acquisition and analysis.
Competence acquired
Being able to perform simple measurements of electrical and optical physical quantities.
Ability in the use of general purpose instruments , as voltmeters, current and voltage generator, oscilloscope, etc.
Being able to perform graphical data analysis, error evaluation and to verify simple physical laws.
Skills acquired (at the end of the course):
Being able to handle simple experiments, evaluating the data reliability.
Prerequisites - Last names A-L
Courses required: Mathematics
Courses recommended: Fisica
Courses recommended: Fisica
Prerequisites - Last names M-Z
Courses required: Mathematics
Courses recommended: Fisica
Courses recommended: Fisica
Teaching Methods - Last names A-L
CFU: 3
Total hours of the course (including the time spent in attending lectures, seminars, private study, examinations, etc...): 75
Hours reserved to private study and other indivual formative activities: 39
Contact hours for: Lectures (hours): 16
Contact hours for: Laboratory (hours): 0
Contact hours for: Laboratory-field/practice (hours): 20
Seminars (hours): 0
Stages: 0
Intermediate examinations: 0
Total hours of the course (including the time spent in attending lectures, seminars, private study, examinations, etc...): 75
Hours reserved to private study and other indivual formative activities: 39
Contact hours for: Lectures (hours): 16
Contact hours for: Laboratory (hours): 0
Contact hours for: Laboratory-field/practice (hours): 20
Seminars (hours): 0
Stages: 0
Intermediate examinations: 0
Teaching Methods - Last names M-Z
CFU: 3
Total hours of the course (including the time spent in attending lectures, seminars, private study, examinations, etc...): 75
Hours reserved to private study and other indivual formative activities: 39
Contact hours for: Lectures (hours): 16
Contact hours for: Laboratory (hours): 0
Contact hours for: Laboratory-field/practice (hours): 20
Seminars (hours): 0
Stages: 0
Intermediate examinations: 0
Total hours of the course (including the time spent in attending lectures, seminars, private study, examinations, etc...): 75
Hours reserved to private study and other indivual formative activities: 39
Contact hours for: Lectures (hours): 16
Contact hours for: Laboratory (hours): 0
Contact hours for: Laboratory-field/practice (hours): 20
Seminars (hours): 0
Stages: 0
Intermediate examinations: 0
Further information - Last names A-L
2 hours per week during lecturing period, following request for the rest of the year.
Further information - Last names M-Z
2 hours per week during lecturing period, following request for the rest of the year.
Type of Assessment - Last names A-L
Written examination
Type of Assessment - Last names M-Z
Written examination
Course program - Last names A-L
Course Contents (detailed programme):
Elementary concepts of error analysis, dependent and independent variables. Simple cases of error propagation. Systematic and statistic error. Gaussian distribution. Block diagram of an oscilloscope.
Experimental verification of Ohm’s law.
Measurement of time constants in RC circuits.
Experimental verification of Lambert and Beer’s law.
Elementary concepts of error analysis, dependent and independent variables. Simple cases of error propagation. Systematic and statistic error. Gaussian distribution. Block diagram of an oscilloscope.
Experimental verification of Ohm’s law.
Measurement of time constants in RC circuits.
Experimental verification of Lambert and Beer’s law.
Course program - Last names M-Z
Elementary concepts of error analysis, dependent and independent variables. Simple cases of error propagation. Systematic and statistic error. Gaussian distribution. Block diagram of an oscilloscope.
Experimental verification of Ohm’s law.
Measurement of time constants in RC circuits.
Experimental verification of Lambert and Beer’s law.
Experimental verification of Ohm’s law.
Measurement of time constants in RC circuits.
Experimental verification of Lambert and Beer’s law.