CODE 110743 ACADEMIC YEAR 2023/2024 CREDITS 8 cfu anno 1 SCIENZA DEI MATERIALI 11634 (L-SC.MAT.) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR FIS/01 TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER Annual TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course aims to introduce students to the basic principles of experimental physics AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims to provide the basic principles of experimental physics by intuitively addressing the three main aspects: planning an experiment or a measurement, data analysis and presentation of the results also with the use of IT tools. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to critically evaluate the design and execution of simple laboratory experiences. He/she will be able to analyze the data obtained and present them appropriately TEACHING METHODS Classroom lectures and simple laboratory experiments SYLLABUS/CONTENT - presentation of the structure of a complex experiment - characteristics of sensors - definition of error - error propagation - introduction to statistical data analysis - elements of programming (Matlab software) for data analysis - interpolation and extrapolation - fitting methods - introduction to harmonic analysis - hints on digital electronics RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Lecture notes and more collected in AulaWeb TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD CORRADO BORAGNO Ricevimento: Reception hours are free by phone or email appointment. Prof. Corrado Boragno Room 724 phone: 010 353 6229 mail: corrado.boragno@unige.it CLAUDIO CANALE Ricevimento: a date for an appointment could be request by email at: canale@fisica.unige.it Exam Board CORRADO BORAGNO (President) CLAUDIO CANALE LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral interview starting with the presentation of one of the experiments conducted in the laboratory ASSESSMENT METHODS The student must demonstrate acquisition of the fundamental concepts of measurement theory and the ability to critically analyze data obtained in the laboratory. Course topics will also be required Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 23/01/2024 09:00 GENOVA Orale 15/02/2024 09:00 GENOVA Orale 12/06/2024 09:00 GENOVA Orale 25/06/2024 09:00 GENOVA Orale 09/07/2024 09:00 GENOVA Orale 30/07/2024 09:00 GENOVA Orale 10/09/2024 09:00 GENOVA Orale