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20.309 This week and next

20.309 This week and next in the 20.309 lab

Week Summary Assignments due Lab Manual Resources
Week 3: Feb. 19 - 25 Finish Microscopy 1, start PSet1 and Microscopy 2 Monday Feb. 20: Microscopy 1 Microscopy 1 continued (Sun-Mon) Overview

Code examples and simulations

Background reading

Microscopy 2 (Tues-Sat)
Week 4: Feb. 26 - Mar. 4 Work on PSet 1 and continue Microscopy 2
  • Sunday Feb. 26: PSet 1
  • Friday Mar. 3: Microscopy 2 due
Microscopy 2




20.309 course information

Reserve a lab station here: Bioinstrumentation Lab reservation system

Optics bootcamp

Lab manual

Background reading

Optical microscopy lab

Code examples and simulations

Background reading

Electronics bootcamp

Lab manual

Background reading

DNA melting lab

Lab manuals

Code examples and simulations

Reference materials

Background reading


Limits of detection mini-lab

MRI mini-lab

(Kept for historical reasons.)