Uzice Gymnasium Visit

Apr 20, 2013, 8:00 AM → Apr 23, 2013, 6:00 PM Europe/Zurich

CERN

Vladimir Rekovic (Rutgers, State Univ. of New Jersey (US))

4 day visit of the highschool students of natural sciencies from Uzice Gymnasium, Serbia.

Saturday, April 20

2:00 PM → 4:00 PM Arrival to CERN Hostel

6:00 PM → 6:15 PM Orientation

Wellcome by Vladimir Rekovic and Mick Storr

6:15 PM → 8:00 PM Visit to LINAC, LEIR

Sunday, April 21

9:00 AM → 10:00 AM Introduction to CERN

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Slides IntroCERN.pdf IntroCERN.ppt

10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Introduction to Particle Physics and Higgs

Speaker: Vladimir Rekovic (Rutgers, State Univ. of New Jersey (US))

Slides

• Higgs_Seminar_UzickaGimnazija_April2013.pdf
• Higgs_Seminar_UzickaGimnazija_April2013.pptx
• UizickaGimnazijaCERN_ParticlePhysics_VR.ppt

11:00 AM → 1:00 PM Visit to CERN Control Centre (CCC) and Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS)

1:00 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 4:00 PM Visit to Claud Chamber and Super Conducting Magnet Test Facility

Students divided in two groups doing the two activities in parallel, and then rotating.

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Alternative apparatus Alt_Apparatus.pdf Alt_Apparatus.pptx

How to build a Cloud Chamber Cloud_Chamber_Workshop.pdf

How to make dry ice http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFVerpNmEzA

Video of another apparatus http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=400xfGmSlqQ

4:00 PM → 9:00 PM Free - Visit to Montreux and Lausanne

Monday, April 22

7:30 AM → 11:00 AM Visit to CMS experiment

11:00 AM → 1:00 PM Ph.D physics analyses

Speakers: Judita Mamuzic (INN "Vinca", Belgrade (RS)), Snezana Nektarijevic (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides ParticleIdentification_MVA.pdf TriggerSUSY.pdf

1:00 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 4:00 PM Visit to Antimater Factory and ISOLDE experiment

4:00 PM → 9:30 PM Free - Geneva (Treasure Hunt)

9:30 PM → 10:00 PM Closing remarks by Mick Storr

Tuesday, April 23

10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Visit to United Nations

Speaker: Jovan Kurbalija

11:00 AM → 11:30 AM Visit to the International Committe to the Red Cross (ICRC)

Speaker: Zeljko Filipovic (ICRC)

1:00 PM → 1:20 PM Departing from Geneva to Uzice, Serbia