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===Rough draft of final report due beginning of Week 12 ===
===Rough draft of final report due beginning of Week 12 ===


==Lecture (still need to whittle this down)==
==Lecture==


==[[Physics307L:Schedule/Week 10 agenda|Linear fitting]]==
===Principle of Maximum Likelihood===
====Excel Sheet====
====[[Media:307L 2007 Week 8 Millikan data.xlsx]]====


===Review of computing standard error of the mean (as a group)===
===[[Physics307L:Schedule/Week 10 agenda|Linear regression]]===
====Use multiple measurements from real experiment (millikan?)====
====Discuss discrepancy and systematic error in regards to this experiment====
 
===Maximum Likelihood===
====[[Media:307L 2007 Week 8 Millikan data.xlsx]]====


===Weighted average & relation to maximum likelihood===
===Fitting a line: maximum likelihood===
====REMEMBER to use example of fitting y = mx + b versus x = m'y + b'====
====REMEMBER to use example of fitting y = mx + b versus x = m'y + b'====
===Chi-squared===


===Error propagation (qualitative)===
===Finance Lab===
====Graph showing change in y versus change in x====

Revision as of 11:34, 13 October 2008


Discussion of Lab

Summary for Lab#2

Rough draft of final report due beginning of Week 12

Lecture

Principle of Maximum Likelihood

Excel Sheet

Media:307L 2007 Week 8 Millikan data.xlsx

Linear regression

REMEMBER to use example of fitting y = mx + b versus x = m'y + b'

Finance Lab