Science demands that all theory must be checked by experiment. Richard Feyn- man, Nobel Laureate in physics (1965), reminds us in a wonderful quote that "The test of all knowledge is experiment. Experiment is the sole judge of sci- entific truth. " 1 It is because nonlinear physics can be so profoundly counter- intuitive that these laboratory investigations are so important. This manual is designed to be used with the text Nonlinear Physics with Maple...