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if (tVersionString != "" && tVersionString != undefined) {
tVersionIndex = tVersionString.indexOf(".")
tMajorVersionString = tVersionString.substring(tVersionIndex-2, tVersionIndex);
tMinorVersionString = tVersionString.substring(tVersionIndex+1, tVersionIndex+2);
if (parseInt(tMajorVersionString) >= tMajorVersion) {
if (tMinorVersion > 0) {
if (parseInt(tMinorVersionString) >= tMinorVersion) {
tShockwaveFound = 1;
}
} else {
tShockwaveFound = 1;
}
}
}
}
document.write('Currently-installed Shockwave version: ');
document.write(tMajorVersionString);
document.write('.');
document.write(tMinorVersionString);
document.write('
');
if ( tShockwaveFound ) {
} else if (!(navigator.appName && navigator.appName.indexOf("Netscape")>=0 && navigator.appVersion.indexOf("2.")>=0)){
document.write('A newer version of Shockwave must be installed to display this content. Click the "Get Shockwave Player" link to update your Shockwave installation.');
}
}
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This project is currently under development. Some parts are incomplete or not fully functional. To find out what's done and what isn't, check the lab status page.
| First Semester | Second Semester |
| Lab 3 - Force Table and Vector Addition of Forces | Lab 25 - The Ideal Gas Law |
| Lab 5 - Uniformly Accelerated Motion on the Air Table | Lab 26 - Equipotentials and Electric Fields |
| Lab 6 - Kinematics in Two Dimensions on the Air Table | Lab 28 - Measurement of Electrical Resistance and Ohm’s Law |
| Lab 8 - Newton’s Second Law on the Air Table | Lab 31 - Voltmeters and Ammeters |
| Lab 10 - Torques and Rotational Equilibrium of a Rigid Body | Lab 33 - The RC Time Constant |
| Lab 11 - Conservation of Energy on the Air Table | Lab 34 - Kirchhoff’s Rules |
| Lab 13 - The Ballistic Pendulum and Projectile Motion | Lab 35 - Magnetic Induction of a Current-Carrying, Long, Straight Wire |
| Lab 15 - Conservation of Momentum on the Air Table | Lab 36 - Alternating Current LR Circuits |
| Lab 16 - Centripetal Acceleration of an Object in Circular Motion | Lab 37 - Alternating Current RC and LCR Circuits |
| Lab 17 - Moment of Inertia and Rotational Motion | Lab 40 - Reflection and Refraction with the Ray Box |
| Lab 18 - Archimedes’ Principle | Lab 41 - Focal Lengths of Lenses |
| Lab 20 - Simple Harmonic Motion | Lab 42 - Diffraction Grating Measurement of the Wavelength of Light |
| Lab 21 - Standing Waves on a String | Lab 45 - Geiger Counter Measurement of the Half-Life of 137Ba |
| Lab 23 - Specific Heats of Metals | Lab 47 - Absorption of Beta and Gamma Rays |
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