Ottawa High W2D2_19 Final Results

 

Eighteen Ottawa High School physics students participated in the World Wide Data Day data analysis event in collaboration with students at 43 schools in 21 different countries. The OHS involvement included two and a half days of data analysis and some time spent learning about particle detectors and how the data events analyzed in this event were detected and recorded. We were unable to participate in the scheduled videoconference, but Mr. Deane led the class through the analysis of our data and a comparison of our predictions for the dependence of frequency on phi and theta.

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