FYI on Logger Pro (for Vernier probes, etc.)

["Kevin M. Dudley" <dudley@PHYSICS.UNC.EDU>]

Duane,

I thought this might be useful to have if/when you get in some of the
vernier stuff.....   -kevin

--On 7/6/00 10:40 PM -0700 you wrote:

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> Date:    Thu, 6 Jul 2000 20:24:15 -0500
> From:    Ludwik Kowalski <KowalskiL@MAIL.MONTCLAIR.EDU>
> Subject: A LoggerPro tip
>
> Skip this unless you are using Vernier sensors
> with the LoggerPro software and want to read a
> tip which may or may not be useful to you. By
> the way, this "universal software" replaces a
> large number of programs which were writted for
> specific MBL experiments (with specific probes).
>
> So here is a tip; it may or may not be useful
> to you. It turns out that anybody can download
> a free version of LoggerPro from the Vernier
> web site. Student version does everything the
> $65 version does, except it does not allow to
> collect data.
>
> Here is what students can do with it. First they
> perform an experiment at school and save the
> results as file on a diskette (typically 20 or
> 30 kbytes of data). They go home and open the
> file with the student version of LoggerPro to
> analyze the result. All powerful data analysis
> tools are available to them. They can generate
> new columns from existing columns, fit curves,
> produce curves, print results, etc. etc.
>
> Apperently this option existed before but I
> did not know about it. The Vernier site is at
>
> http://www.vernier.com
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