Physics, class, 1968, photo 1
 

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“Physics, class, 1968, photo 1,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed July 1, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/10663.


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the description of the experiment in this image is incomplete. Line one should read:

... students are shown recording data for measuring the specific heat of a metal in a laboratory in the Department of ...

 

line three should read:

   ... necessary equipment to carry out the experiment is shown in front of them. These include a steam generator, beam balance and calorimeter.

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Title

Physics, class, 1968, photo 1

Description

This image shows two students sitting at a table making notes in notebooks in a classroom in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in February 1968. A scale and other laboratory equipment are in front of them. The Department of Physics and Astronomy is in the College of Arts and Sciences and maintains the Rankin Science Observatory in Rankin Science Hall, built 1963, and the Dark Sky Observatory, opened 1981, twenty miles northeast of Boone, NC. The Department offers an undergraduate degrees in applied physics and graduate degrees in engineering physics, as well as courses in industrial, chemical, computational, environmental, medical, and radiation safety physics.

Subject

Students
Student Activities
Physics
Appalachian State University

Source

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 13, Physics and Astronomy, C14.2.3.1.

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Date

1968-02-02

Contributor

News Bureau

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Temporal Coverage

1960s

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). College of Arts and Sciences. Department of Physics and Astronomy

Series

Series 6 -- Colleges, Departments, Offices, and Centers

File name

3355_2004_040_A.jpg

Sponsors

The Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Digitization Project is supported with federal Library Service and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources through the North Carolina ECHO, 'Exploring Cultural Heritage Online' Digitization Grant Program.

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Comments

the description of the experiment in this image is incomplete. Line one should read:

... students are shown recording data for measuring the specific heat of a metal in a laboratory in the Department of ...

 

line three should read:

   ... necessary equipment to carry out the experiment is shown in front of them. These include a steam generator, beam balance and calorimeter.

Allowed tags: <p>, <a>, <em>, <strong>, <ul>, <ol>, <li>