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Labs

Writing Lab Reports

Here is a copy of the Results and Conclusions sections from a fairly good lab report (PDF). It's not perfect, but the author does a good job of labelling graphs and tables, referring to them in the text, and writing concise, relevant conclusions.

Notes on writing a lab report (handout from recitation five days after lecture #8) (PDF).

Lab Handouts

Lab #1 (PDF)

Lab #2 (PDF)