Physics with Vernier
This book contains 35 experiments in mechanics, sound, light, electricity, and magnetism.
$70.00 – $83.00
Education Levels
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Physics with Vernier has 35 experiments in mechanics, sound, light, electricity, and magnetism. This book has a wide variety of experiments for Motion Detectors, Force Sensors, Light Sensors, Magnetic Field Sensors, Microphones, Current & Voltage Probes, Photogates, Temperature Probes, and Accelerometers.
Features Include
- Experiments for more Vernier sensors and accessories (including Vernier Projectile Launcher and Optics Expansion Kit)
- Improved Preliminary Questions to help get students thinking about the activity
- Time estimates for each experiment
- Improved instructor pages, including more equipment and data-collection tips, as well as new sample results
AP, IB, or College Physics
If you teach AP, IB, or college physics, you should also consider these books:
Electronic Version
- 35 ready-to-use student experiments
- Access to up-to-date versions of the experiments
- Instructions for data collection with Logger Pro 3, Graphical Analysis, LabQuest App, and EasyData
- Essential instructor information including teaching tips, suggested answers, and sample data and graphs
- Word-processing files of the student experiments, so you can edit the files to match your teaching preferences
- Complete equipment and supplies list
- A generous site license—buy one book and duplicate the experiments for your class
Printed Lab Book
When you buy the printed lab book you receive all of the resources listed for the electronic version, plus a printed copy of the book.
Experiment |
Suggested Products |
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| 1 | Graph Matching | Go Direct® Motion Detector |
| 2 | Back and Forth Motion | Go Direct® Motion Detector, Dynamics Cart and Track System with Go Direct® Sensor Cart, Springs Set |
| 3 | Cart on a Ramp | Dynamics Cart and Track System with Go Direct® Sensor Cart |
| 4 | Determining g on an Incline | Dynamics Cart and Track System with Go Direct® Sensor Cart |
| 5 | Picket Fence Free Fall | Go Direct® Photogate, Picket Fence |
| 6 | Ball Toss | Go Direct® Motion Detector |
| 7 | Bungee Jump Accelerations | Go Direct® Acceleration Sensor |
| 8A | Projectile Motion (Photogates) | Go Direct® Photogate |
| 8B | Projectile Motion (Projectile Launcher) | Go Direct® Projectile Launcher, Projectile Stop, Time of Flight Pad, Independence of Motion Accessory |
| 9 | Newton’s Second Law | Dynamics Cart and Track System with Go Direct® Sensor Cart |
| 10 | Atwood’s Machine | Go Direct® Photogate, Ultra Pulley Attachment |
| 11 | Newton’s Third Law | Go Direct® Force and Acceleration Sensor |
| 12 | Static and Kinetic Friction | Go Direct® Force and Acceleration Sensor, Go Direct® Motion Detector |
| 13 | Air Resistance | Go Direct® Motion Detector |
| 14 | Pendulum Periods | Go Direct® Photogate |
| 15 | Simple Harmonic Motion | Go Direct® Motion Detector, Springs Set |
| 16 | Energy of a Tossed Ball | Go Direct® Motion Detector |
| 17 | Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion | Go Direct® Motion Detector, Springs Set |
| 18 | Momentum, Energy and Collisions | Dynamics Cart and Track System with Go Direct® Sensor Cart |
| 19 | Impulse and Momentum | Dynamics Cart and Track System with Go Direct® Sensor Cart |
| 20 | Centripetal Accelerations on a Turntable | Go Direct® Acceleration Sensor |
| 21 | Accelerations in the Real World | Go Direct® Acceleration Sensor |
| 22 | Ohm’s Law | Go Direct® Current Probe, Go Direct® Voltage Probe, Extech Digital DC Power Supply, Vernier Circuit Board 2 |
| 23 | Series and Parallel Circuits | Go Direct® Current Probe, Go Direct® Voltage Probe, Extech Digital DC Power Supply, Vernier Circuit Board 2 |
| 24 | Capacitors | Go Direct® Voltage Probe, Vernier Circuit Board 2 |
| 25 | The Magnetic Field in a Coil | Go Direct® 3-Axis Magnetic Field Sensor, Extech Digital DC Power Supply |
| 26 | The Magnetic Field in a Slinky | Go Direct® 3-Axis Magnetic Field Sensor, Extech Digital DC Power Supply |
| 27 | Electrical Energy | Go Direct® Current Probe, Go Direct® Voltage Probe, Extech Digital DC Power Supply, Rotary Motion Motor Kit |
| 28A | Polarization of Light | Go Direct® Light and Color Sensor, Optics Expansion Kit, Polarizer/Analyzer for Optics Expansion Kit, Combination Track/Optics Bench |
| 28B | Polarization of Light (Rotary Motion Sensor) | Go Direct® Light and Color Sensor, Go Direct® Rotary Motion Sensor, Optics Expansion Kit, Polarizer/Analyzer for Optics Expansion Kit, Dynamics Cart and Track System |
| 29 | Light, Brightness and Distance | Go Direct® Light and Color Sensor, Optics Expansion Kit, Combination Track/Optics Bench |
| 30 | Newton’s Law of Cooling | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 31 | The Magnetic Field of a Permanent Magnet | Go Direct® 3-Axis Magnetic Field Sensor |
| 32 | Sound Waves and Beats | Go Direct® Sound Sensor |
| 33 | Speed of Sound | Go Direct® Sound Sensor, Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 34 | Tones, Vowels and Telephones | Go Direct® Sound Sensor |
| 35 | Mathematics of Music | Go Direct® Sound Sensor |
Preview “Ball Toss” from Physics with Vernier. The preview download includes student instructions, teacher tips, sample data, and more.
| Weight | 2.45 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 11 × 9 × 1 in |
| Version | E-Book, Print and E-Book |
