Michael Ray

Data Analysis Activity Using MATLAB part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2019:Activities
In this activity students will develop a model of air resistance, then perform an experiment using coffee filters, rulers and a stopwatch to test it. They will collect the data, then analyze it and produce a high ...

PHYS 175: Advanced Physics Laboratory part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2019:Course Descriptions
Physics 175 is a "quasi-capstone" course for physics majors. In this course, students are expected to hone and demonstrate their physics knowledge in a laboratory setting. Emphasis will be placed on ...

Finding the Right Tool for the Job part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2019:Essays
Michael Ray, Physics & Astronomy, California State University-Sacramento As an experimental physicist, most of the computational work I do comes in the form of data analysis, and this is also true in the ...