In Spring 2011, a new laboratory component of Physics 15a (Introductory Mechanics and Relativity), 15b (Introductory Electromagnetism), and 15c (Wave Phenomena) was begun under the name “Principles of Scientific Inquiry” (PSI). A three-semester sequence on the methodology of experimentation and modeling, PSI exemplified the cyclic process of scientific inquiry.
The goal for this project was to provide students with a unified laboratory experience in PSI. The end result would be a central source from which all of the course documents would be distributed, and to which faculty and...
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