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==Agenda for Lecture== | [[/Week 4 notes|2007 Week 4 notes]] | ||
# Introduction to terminology | ==Related Blog Post== | ||
# Normal Distribution | * http://stevekochteaching.blogspot.com/2010/09/week-4-lecture-law-of-large-numbers.html | ||
==2011 Coin Toss Results== | |||
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?hl=en_US&hl=en_US&key=0AhLNnjMk2r_qdDBWQnhwcUNfYmRMMG1fN3h6U25aLXc&output=html Google Spreadsheet] | |||
==Agenda for Lecture (items will be continued next week)== | |||
# Note about O-scope labs | |||
#* Example Shannon | |||
#* Emailing me when you're ready is essential! | |||
# Note about labs this week and next ([[Physics307L:Schedule/Lab signup|Lab Signup Page]]) | |||
#* You can create your own lab if you have ideas! | |||
# [[/Coin Toss|Group Exercise -- Coin Toss]] | |||
#* (This is as far as I will probably get during this lecture; expecting to discuss many of below items in context of group exercise) | |||
#* [https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AhLNnjMk2r_qdDRJNlNSMEJWU21MX3UyQXVMS3VHd2c&hl=en# Link to Google Spreadsheet for Central Limit Theorem introduction] | |||
# [[/Terminology|Introduction to terminology]] | |||
# [[/Calculating mean|Mean +/- error]] | |||
# Probability density function | |||
# Histogram (maybe use height distribution)? | |||
# [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_distribution Normal Distribution] | |||
# Central Limit Theorem | # Central Limit Theorem | ||
# | #* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illustration_of_the_central_limit_theorem | ||
#* downloadable simulation: http://www.vias.org/simulations/simusoft_cenlimit.html | |||
#* Java dice rolling: http://www.stat.sc.edu/~west/javahtml/CLT.html | |||
==Agenda for Labs== | ==Agenda for Labs== | ||
# Spend about 2 hours figuring out how to set up the equipment and planning out the experiments. Record your goals for the experiments in your lab notebook. | # Spend about 2 hours figuring out how to set up the equipment and planning out the experiments. Record your goals for the experiments in your lab notebook. | ||
#* '''Do not start the experiment until you've had your safety quiz!''' | |||
# Partnering up is not required, but is permitted this week. | # Partnering up is not required, but is permitted this week. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:17, 19 September 2011
Related Blog Post
2011 Coin Toss Results
Agenda for Lecture (items will be continued next week)
- Note about O-scope labs
- Example Shannon
- Emailing me when you're ready is essential!
- Note about labs this week and next (Lab Signup Page)
- You can create your own lab if you have ideas!
- Group Exercise -- Coin Toss
- (This is as far as I will probably get during this lecture; expecting to discuss many of below items in context of group exercise)
- Link to Google Spreadsheet for Central Limit Theorem introduction
- Introduction to terminology
- Mean +/- error
- Probability density function
- Histogram (maybe use height distribution)?
- Normal Distribution
- Central Limit Theorem
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illustration_of_the_central_limit_theorem
- downloadable simulation: http://www.vias.org/simulations/simusoft_cenlimit.html
- Java dice rolling: http://www.stat.sc.edu/~west/javahtml/CLT.html
Agenda for Labs
- Spend about 2 hours figuring out how to set up the equipment and planning out the experiments. Record your goals for the experiments in your lab notebook.
- Do not start the experiment until you've had your safety quiz!
- Partnering up is not required, but is permitted this week.
