FSU QuarkNet summer workshop: schedule for week 1

(unless stated otherwise, all lectures in KEN 503)
time Mon  24 June Tue  25 June Wed  26 June Thu  27 June Fri  28 June
9:00 Welcome, business Q&A Tour of FSU accelerator laboratory (Kirby Kemper) Q&A Q&A
9:30 Lecture:
"Searching for the unknown in Particle Physics" (past discoveries and present challenges)
(Laura Reina) (pdf) 		Planetarium show: "The Cowboy Astronomer" (introd. to the night sky) Lecture: Relativity (Harrison Prosper)
(html)		 Lecture:
Spintronics
(Peng Xiong)
(ppt, pdf)
10:00 Lecture: 
Introduction to QCD
(Jeff Owens)(pdf)
10:30 Q&A informal presentation: accelerators and particle physics experiments
(ppt,  pdf)
(Horst Wahl) 		 Lab/Project time Lab/Project time
11:00 discuss choices for projects and labs Planetarium show: "Images of the Infinite -- The Hubble Space Telescope"
11:30 Q&A, discussion
12:00 lunch lunch lunch lunch lunch
13:00 Lab/Project time Lab/Project time The top discovery: how particle physics experiments are done (Susan Blessing) informal presentation:  particle detectors
(Horst Wahl)
(ppt, pdf)		 Lab/Project time
13:30
14:00
14:30 Lab/Project time
15:00 Particle Adventure
15:30 Lab/Project time
16:00

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