Accelerator and Particle Physics Education at A-Level - APPEAL 4

Saturday Jun 15, 2013, 9:30 AM → 6:30 PM Europe/Zurich

University of Oxford

9:30 AM → 10:00 AM Arrival & Coffee / Tea

10:00 AM → 10:10 AM Welcome and Introduction

Speaker: Andrei Seryi

Slides Welcome-Appeal4-15-June-2013.pdf

10:10 AM → 10:40 AM Particle Physics: Facts and Fantasy

Speaker: Ken Peach

Slides Ken_Peach_APPEAL-4.pdf

10:40 AM → 11:10 AM Introduction to Particle Accelerators

Speaker: Andrei Seryi

Slides Seryi-Appeal4-15-June-2013-r2.pdf

11:10 AM → 11:30 AM Coffee / Tea

11:30 AM → 12:15 PM Universal Gravitation: A History of Surprises

Speaker: Steven Balbus

Slides gravity.pdf

12:15 PM → 12:45 PM Oxford Explained: Funding at the University of Oxford

Slides long_intro_to_oxford_physics_web_2013_(APPEAL4).pdf

12:45 PM → 1:00 PM Walk to Jesus College

1:00 PM → 2:15 PM Lunch at Jesus College

2:15 PM → 2:30 PM Walk back to Physics Department

2:30 PM → 3:00 PM Discovery Science with the LHC

Speaker: Emmanuel Tsesmelis

Slides appeal4-tsesmelis.pdf appeal4-tsesmelis.ppt

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM Applications of Particle Accelerators outside Particle Physics

Speaker: Suzie Sheehy

Slides

• APPEAL-applications.pdf
• APPEAL-applications.pptx
• APPEAL-applications.pptx

3:30 PM → 5:00 PM Small Group Activities: Measurement of the Acceleration due to Earth's Gravitational Field, g

5:00 PM → 5:30 PM Coffee / Tea & Conclusion