The Art of Experimental Physics by Daryl W Preston

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An advanced textbook on experimental physics which provides 22 detailed experiments relating to current research. The text includes the appropriate emphasis on various physics journals, the "American Institute of Physics Style Manual", and other published results.

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The Art of Experimental Physics by Daryl W Preston

Fills the need for an experimental physics text. There are three main sections of the text. The first is an introduction that offers valuable insights into the importance of the human element in physics and traces the course of its historical development. This section also explains the objectives of the physics laboratory and the skills you must master to maintain a Notebook'' and analyze data, and presents a general discussion of spectroscopy experiments. The second section discusses the unique and valuable role of the computer in the laboratory and explains how to use it; software is included with the text. The final section contains over twenty experiments, providing students with a broad introduction into the use of a variety of instruments for carrying out many different measurements.

Daryl W. Preston is the author of The Art of Experimental Physics, published by Wiley. Eric R. Dietz is the author of The Art of Experimental Physics, published by Wiley.

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ISBN 13 9780471847489
ISBN 10 0471847488
Title The Art of Experimental Physics
Author Daryl W Preston
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 1991-04-04
Number of pages 448
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