CERN visit - FYS3510 & 4560

7 Apr 2014, 08:00 → 10 Apr 2014, 18:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

• Arrival to Geneva 6.4 at 10:00. Departure 10.4 at 18:00 from CERN. 
• How to reach CERN? http://home.web.cern.ch/directions
• Where to stay? 6 apartments reserved at http://www.sejours-affaires.com/uk/hotel-residence-aparthotel-stgenispouilly-178.html.
• Visit Programme and Lectures start 7.4 at 8:30. Sunday is free to visit Geneva ++ ... after short meeting at CERN.

Monday, 7 April

08:30 → 12:30 Introduction to CERN and Accelerator complex

Convener: Farid Ould-Saada (Oslo University, Norway)

09:00 Welcome & Program

Speaker: Farid Ould-Saada (University of Oslo (NO))

09:15 Introduction to CERN and Norway

Speaker: Jens Vigen (CERN)

Slides 2014_March.ppt

10:30 CLIC Test Facility - Visit

Speaker: Reidar Lunde Lillestol (CERN/Uni. Oslo)

Slides CLIC and CTF3

13:45 → 17:30 Official CERN visit

13:45 Meet at CERN visitor Centre

14:00 Introductory lecture

15:00 LHC Control Room

16:00 CMS Cavern Visit

Tuesday, 8 April

08:30 → 12:45 ATLAS Visit

09:15 ATLAS Visitor Center & ATLAS underground

11:00 Coffee break

11:15 ATLAS Lecture

Speaker: Farid Ould-Saada (Oslo University, Norway)

Slides CernVisit2014-0804-nofilms.pdf

12:45 → 13:45 Lunch break

13:45 → 15:00 CERN Computing centre

Convener: Nils Hoimyr (CERN)

slides grid2014Nils.pdf

15:00 → 17:00 Antimatter: Anti-proton Decelerator

Convener: Nicola Pacifico (University of Bergen (NO))

15:00 Introduction to Antimatter

Speaker: Nicola Pacifico (University of Bergen (NO))

15:45 AD Visit

Speaker: Nicola Pacifico (University of Bergen (NO))

Wednesday, 9 April

08:00 → 12:15 ALICE Visit: Introduction to Heavy ion physics followed by a visit to the ALICE experiment.

Convener: Ionut Cristian Arsene (University of Oslo (NO))

08:30 ALICE Visit

Speaker: Ionut Cristian Arsene (University of Oslo (NO))

10:30 Introduction to Heavy ion physics with ALICE

Speaker: Ionut Cristian Arsene (University of Oslo (NO))

Slides IArsene_StudentCERNVisit_IntroHeavyIons_2014Apr09.pdf

12:30 → 13:45 Lunch

14:00 → 16:30 Lectures

14:00 Introduction to linear colliders

Speaker: Steinar Stapnes (CERN)

Slides future-accelerators-day1-oslo.pptx

15:30 Grid computing

Speaker: David Cameron (University of Oslo (NO))

Slides grid_computing_090414.pdf grid_computing_090414.pptx

Thursday, 10 April

09:00 → 13:00 Lectures

Convener: Farid Ould-Saada (University of Oslo (NO))

09:00 The Higgs Boson and Beyond

Speaker: Prof. John Ellis

10:15 Thorium Nuclear Energy

Speaker: Egil Lillestol (University of Bergen (NO))

Slides Fys_UiO-på-CERN-Lillestol.pdf RadiofobiLillestol.pdf

11:30 Dark matter searches

Speaker: Heidi Sandaker (University of Bergen (NO))

Slides DarkMatterLecture_04042014.pdf