Department of Physics

10ΥΚΟ06  Basic Physics Laboratory II

Course webpage:  https://eclass.uoa.gr/courses/PHYS179

Course outline

Course content

• Study of statistical distributions.
• Study of motion with constant acceleration using Atwood engine.
• Study of viscosity of fluids.
• Rigid body rotation, moments of inertia, static and kinetic friction.
• The Cavendish experiment.
• 2nd and 3rd Newton's laws of motion, impulse and collisions.
• Natural and rotational pendulum.
• Verification of Hook’s law.
• Preparation, presentation and teaching of laboratory experiments, as well as the basic principles of experimentation in physics, by Physics Department students to other university students and high-school pupils, for the acquisition of pedagogical and educational competence by the students of the Department.