Re: Use of graphing calculators in physics

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From: Laura Sloma
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 1995 15:41

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I would be very interested in this lab activity also. Please post it to
all of us, if possible. Thanks.

| Laura Sloma - lsloma@bgnet.bgsu.edu  "Never attribute to malice what can
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On Fri, 3 Mar 1995, Edwin Schweber wrote:

>    I used TI-85 graphing calculators with my physics class last year (I
> am now at a different school) to illustrate the properties of waves. By
> adding sine curves we were able to illustrate standing waves, overtones
> and beats. The class seemed to enjoy the lab
>
>    I borrowed the calculators from the math department along with an LCD
> screen that I could use on an overhead to show the students what buttons
> to punch.
>
>    I could e-mail you the lab instruction sheet or post it on the list
> if anyone thinks that's appropriate.
>

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