CosmicWatch Project, Episode 1: Getting Started
CosmicWatch is an inexpensive “home-built” cosmic ray detector designed by physicists at the Laboratory for Nuclear Science at MIT. You can read more about it here: http://cosmicwatc... Read MoreRaspberry Pi Initial Configuration
Whenever I flash a new SD card with a Raspbian image, there are a number of configuration steps that are needed to tune the configuration. This post is just to record the steps for my own future ... Read MoreVan de Graaaaafffff!
My colleague and friend Glenn Geher from the New Paltz Psychology department was visiting our new building, and so I showed him around our teaching lab space. He was especially excited about the ... Read More
Vernal Equinox in Wooster Hall: Irregular Interval Time-Lapse Animation
Wooster Hall on the SUNY New Paltz campus was completely remodeled recently, and a neat new feature is an alignment of the skylight over the main stairway such that the bottom of the stairs is lit up ... Read More
Vernal Equinox in Wooster Hall
The newly updated Wooster Hall has a neat feature at the bottom of the staircase between the first and second floors. Above that stair there is a large skylight with 4 windows, and at the bottom o... Read MoreRepairing a Cenco 33031 Power Supply
by Laurence Rowe and Eric Myers We use the Cenco 33031 Low Voltage Power Supply (Figure 1) for several of our electricity and magnetism labs. It can provide variable DC up to 6 Volts at up to 5 ... Read MoreProjectile Motion!
“Welcome to physics class. Today’s topic is projectile motion.” — Dr. Myers fires the 105mm Howitzer. 10 July 2015, West Point, New York... Read More- 4 of 4
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