The Intro Physics Lab @ Caltech
Ph3 is a introductory course in experimental physics that includes instruction in statitical error analysis and the use of Mathematica for analyzing data.
After taking Ph 3, you should be able to walk into any physics research laboratory and recognize at least some of the equipment and standard laboratory practices being used.

Laboratory handouts:
   Electronics Test Equipment and Digital Data Acquisition
   The Magneto-Mechanical Harmonic Oscillator
   Electrodynamic Ion Trapping
   Precision Laser Interferometry

Book: John R. Taylor, An Introduction to Error Analysis, (3rd edition)

Mathematica handouts:
   Mathematica-1
   Mathematica-2
   Mathematica-3
   Mathematica-4
   Mathematica-5
   Mathematica-6
   Mathematica-7
   Mathematica-8

Course contacts:
Eric Black, blacke@caltech.edu
Kenneth Libbrecht, klibbrecht@gmail.com