Book Title: Physics: Principles with Applications, 7th edition
Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
ISBN: 0321625927
*Lab kit is recommended but not required for this course
Lab Kit: CTY Physics Kit for Johns Hopkins Honors Physics Class
You may source all of the materials on your own if preferred.
List of materials included in Lab Kit:
- Card holder
- Cart
- Clear plastic tube 20 ml with scale
- Double Concave lens, 150 mm focal length
- Double Convex lens, 50 mm focal length
- Double Convex lens, 150 mm focal length
- Compass
- Graduated cylinder, 100 mL
- He-Ne Laser
- LED light
- Bar magnets (2)
- Mass set, slotted 250 grams
- Metric tape measure
- Lens holders
- Large paper clip
- Spring scale
- Steel sphere
- Stopwatch
- String
- Support board
- Tuning fork, 1024 Hz
- Steel washers (10)
•White notecard for screen
- Modeling clay
- String lights without plug
- 3-inch nail
- Insulated copper wire
- 2 D-cell batteries
- 2 battery holders
Supply your own - These materials not included in Lab Kit:
- Graph paper
- Large books
- Paper towels
- Masking tape
- Ruler
- Cardboard box
- Colored pencil
- Two surfaces (to test for friction)
- 1” x 6” x 3’ board for ramp
- Paper towels
- Protractor
- Something to record a short video
- Other materials self-chosen for design projects
- Container of water (ex. bowl, sink, or tub)
- Coins
- Phone or something to download apps
- Sunglasses (recommended)
- Cylindrical tube such as paper towel roll
- A non-1.5V battery (ex. 9V)
- Paperclips or staples
- Scissors
- Tape or rubber bands