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Intro
Procedure
Data
Analysis & Conclusion
Lab Notebook Expectations: Intro
Intro
- 1-2 Sentences
- State the purpose of the experiment in your own words.
Show data points (along with theory line when applicable) and any best fit lines. Must
include error bars! Include legends when needed.
Lab Notebook Expectations: Analysis
Analysis & Conclusion
- 5-10 Sentences
- Should show any necessary equation derivations (including error
propagation)
- Keep this organized
- Should discuss what you see in your data/plots and why it supports /
contradicts theoretical expectations
- Yes: “Plot showed that theory line fell within error bars for every data point.”
- No: “Plot looks linear and had an R^2 value of 0.9”
- Discuss factors that were not accounted for, which may have affected
your experiment significantly enough to distort the validity of your
results.