CERN visit (after CERN openlab Open Day)

Friday 22 Sept 2017, 09:45 → 19:15 Europe/Zurich

CERN visit points (CERN)

Welcome to a tour of CERN!

In conjunction with the CERN openlab Open Day, you are welcome to join us for a quick tour of some of the visit points in the laboratory on September 22. After the tour, we will organise a quick lunch.

 

09:45 → 10:00 Meeting at the CERN reception, transport to bdg 513

10:00 → 11:00 Introduction to CERN and IT, quick visit to the IT center

Speaker: Helge Meinhard (CERN)

2017-09-22-Openlab-ComputingInHEP.pdf

2017-09-22-Openlab-ComputingInHEP.pptx

11:00 → 11:20 Transport to Prevessin, CCC

11:20 → 12:00 Visit of the CERN Control Center

12:00 → 12:10 Transport to SM18

12:10 → 12:50 Visit to SM18

The SM18 facility at CERN is a world leading magnet test facility for testing magnets and instrumentation at low temperature (1.9 K up to 80 K) and up to high currents (20 kA).

12:50 → 13:00 Transport to SC

13:00 → 13:30 Transport to the Synchrocyclotron

The 600 MeV Synchrocyclotron (SC), built in 1957, was CERN’s first accelerator. It provided beams for CERN’s first experiments in particle and nuclear physics.

13:30 → 14:30 Sandwich lunch in CERN openspace