THE Port Humanitarian Hackathon at CERN 2018

Session

Arrival Day

Oct 4, 2018, 8:30 AM

IdeaSquare (CERN)

Description

Arrival of the participants to THE Port 2018 hackathon.
Registration at CERN - Building 33 / CERN Reception
Time to see the permanent exhibitions at CERN.

17. Microcosm (optional)

10/4/18, 8:30 AM

CERN Permanent Exhibition
Microcosm

16. Universe of Particles (optional)

10/4/18, 10:00 AM

CERN Permanent Exhibition
Universe of Particles

15. Synchrocyclotron Visit (optional)

10/4/18, 5:00 PM

MEETING POINT ENTRANCE B OR SYNCHROCYLOTRON DIRECTLY 16h55 as visit starts 17h00 sharp.

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. In 1964, this machine started to concentrate on nuclear physics alone, leaving particle physics to the newer and more powerful Proton...

14. World Teachers Day (optional)

This year, join us in celebrating the World Teachers’ Day 2017 with a special event at the CERN Globe of Science and Innovation on 5 October.
For the very first time, we will welcome Matt Parker to CERN. Matt is a well-known stand-up comedian and mathematics communicator, or as he likes to call himself ‘Standup Mathematician’. Matt switched from being a normal high-school maths teacher to a...