Discovering the phenomenon of hysteresis in a light bulb
The project combined electricity with thermodynamics. An ordinary tungsten bulb was driven at various frequencies and amplitudes, and the resulting
X-Ray fluorescence for the analysis archeological samples
The student used X-Ray fluorescence for the analysis archeological samples recovered from recent excavations in Ghaneri Wala in Sahiwal District.
Surface Plasmon Polariton (SPP) excitation on a gold/air interface
Usama’s work revolved around the demonstration of the Surface Plasmon Polariton (SPP) excitation on a gold/air interface in the so-called
Measuring the speed of sound
In this experiment the speed of sound was measured through time of flight method using a sound card. Two microphones
Friction on an inclined plane
As part of our project, we conducted a video analysis of rolling and sliding objects down an inclined plane to
The vertical pendulum
A paradigmatic physical system is the physical pendulum is experimentally studied using the acceleration and rotation. We used smart phone
Tracking kinematics of a fruitfly using video analysis
The ultimate aim of the project was to obtain displacement, velocity and acceleration-time graphs for a fruit fly, for which
Dynamics of emptying a cylinder: Poiseuielle’s law
Two SSE freshmen took up the alternative studio course to explore the world of the experimental physics themselves. Their main
