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1.  PLATEAUING DETECTORS "6000" CRMD Counters, Current version: Nov 2011 Remade from previous versions; tested by Jeremy Paschke and Martin Shaffer, Summer 2009 Students will require both following files to plateau. 6000 HOWTO Plateauing Powerpoint 6000 Plateauing Spreadsheet Form…

Each QuarkNet Center will have a Staff member or a Leadership fellow to be the main point of contact with QuarkNet Central. The assigments are: Berkeley Lab Ken Cecire Black Hills Hank Horn BNL Ken Cecire Boston Ken Cecire Buffalo…

The virtual QuarkNet group generally schedules our monthly virtual QuarkNet video conference on a Sunday mid-month at 8PM eastern.  They particular Sunday depends on anticipated schedule conflicts of the members.  We use a browser to go to the Indico web page at CERN:    http://…

Spotlight on the Kansas State University QuarkNet Center: In its twelfth year, the KSU center remains strong, serving primarily teachers from small, rural schools throughout Kansas. In March, KSU participated in a particle physics masterclass with 7 teachers and 16 students in attendance,…

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Spotlight on the international Presence of QuarkNet: International Cosmic Day is coming up on November 5! International Masterclasses and International Muon Week are coming up in late winter and early spring. QuarkNet groups are usually strong participants; please join in! Fellows…

Spotlight on the Boston Area QuarkNet Center: The Boston center is one of the QuarkNet originals, dating back to 1999. They meet for a few days each summer and then have monthly evening meetings throughout the school year, sharing ideas and activities as well as getting mentor updates on…

Spotlight on Altitude with Attitude: Several QuarkNet centers did the cosmic ray flux vs. altitude experiment this past summer. The Colorado State group drove two cosmic ray detectors high up into Rocky Mountain National Park; Purdue Calumet and Notre Dame lofted detectors into the sky on airplanes…

Dear QuarkNet teachers & mentors, I've been working on a project that is coming to fruition: displaying CMS Public Data on your phone. I have written an app for Android devices (versions 4 & 5) which can access, display, animate, and detail publicly released events from CMS Run 1. (You…