Test Data Strands Page
Pathways Pathways are courses of study through multiple data activities to help students learn about specific content. Understanding Colliders LHC Masterclass Prep Special Relativity …
Friday Flyer - December 7, 2018
Spotlight on the Southern Methodist University QuarkNet Center Mentor Simon Dalley leads this group based at the SMU campus in Dallas, Texas. In 2018, this center's teachers met during the week of August 6 at SMU and spent much of their time building small wire chamber particle…
Ottawa High W2D2_18 Final Results
Ottawa High School physics students participated in a data analysis event in collaboration with students at approximately 77 different locations around the world. The OHS involvement included two days of data analysis and some time spent learning about particle detectors and how the events analyzed…
Friday Flyer - November 16, 2018
There will be no Friday Flyer next week; we'll pick it up again on November 30. Happy Thanksgiving! Spotlight on the SUNY – University at Buffalo QuarkNet Center Buffalo hosted a CMS masterclass in April, then held its 12th annual teacher meeting in August. Mentors Ia Iashvili…
Agenda for November 17, 2018, meeting of the Virginia Center
Draft Agenda 8:30 am Arrive, coffee, snacks, discussion 9:00 am Talk on the latest in Astrophysics - Josh 11:00 am Brief discussion of budget situation under the new grant 11:30 am Working Lunch at Rodino’s Yum Yum 1:00 pm Josh leads activity on Feynman Diagrams 2:00 pm…
Cosmic Ray Muon Detection, J. Mule 2018 Aug
Friday Flyer - November 2, 2018
Spotlight on the Rice University/University of Houston QuarkNet Center This Houston center held two major events in 2018: A CMS masterclass for students and a week-long summer workshop for teachers. The masterclass was held on March 24 with six students and two teachers in…
Brookhaven - Stony Brook QuarkNet meeting, 26 Oct 2018
Agenda: Greetings and introductions QuarkNet news QuarkNet accounts (flyer) (sign up) World Wide Data Day on Nov 15 (more info and register) Particle Cards (find in Data Portfolio) Hope, ideas, plans other business (add your ideas!) When you are…
Proposal for MINOS tunnel - muon rates versus distance from access shaft
Participaqnts from four high schools plan to meet Sunday Oct. 28, 2018 to develop a proposal to Fermilab to measure the rate of muons versus the distance from the access shaft. Topics to be discussed include: detector design; stand designs; location mapping; anticipated rates; safety training…