Accelerator and Particle Physics Education at A-Level - APPEAL

Saturday 3 July 2010 - 09:50
University of Oxford

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
3 Jul 2010
AM
09:50 Arrival and coffee/tea  
10:05 Welcome and Introduction  
10:10 Introduction to particle physics - Ken Peach  
Slides
11:10 --- Coffee/tea ---
11:25 Introduction to particle accelerators - Nicolas Delerue  
Slides
PM
12:25 Student Funding at the University of Oxford and beyond - Alice Wilby  
Slides
12:55 --- Buffet lunch ---
13:10 --- Walk to Merton college ---
13:35 Visit of Merton college  
14:10 --- Walk back to Physics ---
14:30 Experimental methods in particle physics: How to get a meaningful result out of a particle physics detector - Emmanuel Tsesmelis  
Slides
15:30 --- Coffee/tea ---
15:45 Applications of particle accelerator outside particle physics - Suzie Sheehy  
Slides
16:45 Presentation of scientific equipment related to particle accelerators and detectors  
17:05 Small group activity: A-level problem sets related to accelerator or particle physics  
17:55 Departure