September 2008
5 posts
Third Lab
Here is the outline of our third lab: http://itp.nyu.edu/physcomp/Labs/Electronics.
In general, the measurements have been what we would have expected the values to be. At some point we got some strange values, but it was actually because the multimeter’s batteries were low. After that, the voltage we measured added up properly.
In the case of the two LEDs in series, we discovered that two...
Huggable Love O'Meter
For our love o’meter project I’ve teamed up with Vitaliy Dikker. The concept behind this project was implanting one large force sensor inside the bear along with a dozen red LED’s in a shape of a heart. Based on one’s hugging strength our bear would measure and display a person’s love skills by lighting up an appropriate number of LED’s on his heart shaped...
Observation Project
Nobu and I started the project Friday September 12th at 10:30 am. We met at ITP and headed towards the subway. We entered the 8th street subway station on the uptown side. We paid for the subway ride by swiping our metrocard through the turnstiles. After waiting approximately 5 minutes, the “W” train heading towards Astoria arrived. There were a total of 11 people in the subway car. ...
