Role ideas:

  • Record-keeper:
    • Types out info in the documents
    • Check that everyone is alright with what's written.
  • Hands-on:
    • Physically manipulates the apparatus to run experiments
  • Physics interpreter:
    • Observes/Analyzes the data as it comes in, may be responsible for doing quick sanity checks
      • “is a 10s period really reasonable to observe?”
  • Skeptic:
    • Considers ways in which the model and setup might have mis-matches
  • Inventory analyzer:
    • Looks at what is available in the room for the lab, brings findings back to group
  • Decider:
    • Makes the final choice at important moments
      • e.g. “We should start out with 4 different angles”
  • Scholar:
    • Reads out important parts of the wiki to the group, directs questions.