Accelerator and Particle Physics Education at A-Level - APPEAL

Saturday, July 3, 2010 - 9:50 AM
University of Oxford

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Jul 3, 2010
AM
9:50 AM Arrival and coffee/tea  
10:05 AM Welcome and Introduction  
10:10 AM Introduction to particle physics - Ken Peach  
Slides
11:10 AM --- Coffee/tea ---
11:25 AM Introduction to particle accelerators - Nicolas Delerue  
Slides
PM
12:25 PM Student Funding at the University of Oxford and beyond - Alice Wilby  
Slides
12:55 PM --- Buffet lunch ---
1:10 PM --- Walk to Merton college ---
1:35 PM Visit of Merton college  
2:10 PM --- Walk back to Physics ---
2:30 PM Experimental methods in particle physics: How to get a meaningful result out of a particle physics detector - Emmanuel Tsesmelis  
Slides
3:30 PM --- Coffee/tea ---
3:45 PM Applications of particle accelerator outside particle physics - Suzie Sheehy  
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4:45 PM Presentation of scientific equipment related to particle accelerators and detectors  
5:05 PM Small group activity: A-level problem sets related to accelerator or particle physics  
5:55 PM Departure