Comments and Conclusions

Equipment needed to make the measurements is relatively inexpensive.

Tracker video data analysis software is free.

Ken-A-Vision T1952 microscopes (http://www.ken-a-vision.com/digital_video.htm) with built-in video camera and 100X objective at $600 each (thanks Charlie Jui!).

Several universities have incorporated Brownian motion experiments into their curriculum.

Emory University (Piotr Habdas, Eric R. Weeks, and David Lynn)

Coin flip for random walk.

Stoke's law for a ball falling through a liquid.

Viscosity measurements.

Viewing Brownian motion.

University of Utah (Charlie Jui and Gernot Laicher).

Sophomore lab using video analysis of Brownian motion.

International meeting on Brownian motion in the Netherlands, March 2005.

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