Name: From the Proton Synchroton to the Large Hadron Collider - 50 Years of Nobel Memories in High-Energy Physics
Start: 2009-12-03T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2009-12-04T17:00:00+01:00
Location: CERN

From the Proton Synchroton to the Large Hadron Collider - 50 Years of Nobel Memories in High-Energy Physics

from Thursday 3 December 2009 (14:00) to Friday 4 December 2009 (17:00)

Monday 30 November 2009
Tuesday 1 December 2009
Wednesday 2 December 2009
Thursday 3 December 2009

14:00 Welcome
Welcome
14:00 - 14:10
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

14:10 Recollections of Early Days at PS and LEP -- Prof. Jack Steinberger
Recollections of Early Days at PS and LEP -- Prof. Jack Steinberger
14:10 - 14:40
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

14:40 The PS Machine: 50 Years of Continuous Evolution -- Dr. Guenther Plass
The PS Machine: 50 Years of Continuous Evolution -- Dr. Guenther Plass
14:40 - 15:10
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

15:10 LEP Construction -- Prof. Emilio Picasso
LEP Construction -- Prof. Emilio Picasso
15:10 - 15:40
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

15:40 LEP Operation -- Dr. Steve Myers
LEP Operation -- Dr. Steve Myers
15:40 - 16:10
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

16:10 Coffee Break - Refreshments
Coffee Break - Refreshments
16:10 - 16:40
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

16:40 Proton-Antiproton Colliders -- Prof. Carlo Rubbia
Proton-Antiproton Colliders -- Prof. Carlo Rubbia
16:40 - 17:10
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

17:10 Electron Accelerators at CERN -- Prof. Burton Richter
Electron Accelerators at CERN -- Prof. Burton Richter
17:10 - 17:40
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

17:40 The LHC Adventure -- Dr. Lyn Evans
The LHC Adventure -- Dr. Lyn Evans
17:40 - 18:10
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

18:10 The Future of the CERN Accelerators Complex -- Prof. Rolf-Dieter Heuer
The Future of the CERN Accelerators Complex -- Prof. Rolf-Dieter Heuer
18:10 - 18:40
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

19:00 Cocktail - Open to everyone
Cocktail - Open to everyone
19:00 - 21:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium
Friday 4 December 2009

09:00 Memories of the Events that led to the Discovery of the nu_mu -- Prof. Leon Lederman
Memories of the Events that led to the Discovery of the nu_mu -- Prof. Leon Lederman
09:00 - 09:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

09:30 The Discovery of CP Violation: a Surprise -- Prof. Jim Cronin
The Discovery of CP Violation: a Surprise -- Prof. Jim Cronin
09:30 - 10:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

10:00 Unification: Then and Now -- Prof. Sheldon Glashow
Unification: Then and Now -- Prof. Sheldon Glashow
10:00 - 10:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

10:30 Coffee Break - Refreshments
Coffee Break - Refreshments
10:30 - 11:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

11:00 Peering Inside the Proton -- Prof. Jerome Friedman
Peering Inside the Proton -- Prof. Jerome Friedman
11:00 - 11:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

11:30 QCD: An Unfinished Symphony -- Prof. Frank Wilczek
QCD: An Unfinished Symphony -- Prof. Frank Wilczek
11:30 - 12:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

12:00 The LHC and the Higgs boson -- Prof. Martinus Veltman
The LHC and the Higgs boson -- Prof. Martinus Veltman
12:00 - 12:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Glassbox Restaurant

14:00 The Unique Beauty of the Subatomic Landscape -- Prof. Gerardus 't Hooft
The Unique Beauty of the Subatomic Landscape -- Prof. Gerardus 't Hooft
14:00 - 14:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

14:30 QCD: Now and Then -- Prof. David Gross
QCD: Now and Then -- Prof. David Gross
14:30 - 15:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

15:00 Test of the Standard Model in Space: The AMS Experiment on the International Space Station -- Prof. Samuel Ting
Test of the Standard Model in Space: The AMS Experiment on the International Space Station -- Prof. Samuel Ting
15:00 - 15:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

15:30 Changing Views of Symmetry -- Prof. Steven Weinberg (via Teleconference)
Changing Views of Symmetry -- Prof. Steven Weinberg (via Teleconference)
15:30 - 16:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

16:00 Discussion and Conclusions
Discussion and Conclusions
16:00 - 16:30
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

16:30 Refreshments
Refreshments
16:30 - 17:00
Room: 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

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