Virtual Muon Workshop 2020 - 1.5 day template (preferred)

Summer 2020 

University of Everywhere

 

1.5 Day Version

The preferred length of this workshop is 1.5 days. However, it can be shortened to a single day version  or extended to 2 days version. See additional notes in the the Comments.

 

Day 1 Agenda

Time (local to center) Activity Remarks
09:00

Pre-Workshop

  • Zoom sign-in and handshake
  • Whip-around: Intros and "how are you doing?"
  • Registration
 
09:30

Level 1 Data Activity:

work together online
10:30 Break  
10:45

Level 2 Data Activity

 

11:30

 

 

 

 

13:00

Videoconference Pause

  • Lunch
  • MINERvA measurement
  • QuarkNet accounts (you need 2 kinds)
  • Registration (for those who need account)
  • Update account

Optional "Office Hour"

  • Need help? Sign on!

Facilitator available 11:30-12:00

 

Facilitator Lunch 12:00-13:00

 

 

Facilitator available 13:00-14:00.

 

14:00 Videoconference resumes; MINERvA debrief  
14:30 Physicist presentation linear combination of muons, particle decay, particle lifetime
15:30

Level 2 Data Activity:

 
16:00 sign off for day  

 

Day 2 Agenda

Time (local to center) Activity Remarks
09:00 Welcome back and opening discussion  
09:15

Wrap up Mean Lifetime Part 2: Cosmic Muons

  • Discuss result from homework
  • Fit curve to equation (optional)
  • Run analysis using Cosmic Ray e-Lab
  • Summarizing discussion:
    • What is particle decay?
    • Why are we studying muons?
    • What is half-life?
    • What is lifetime?
    • Link back to previous activities.
 
10:30 Break  
10:45 Implementation Plan  
11:45 Survey  
12:00 End of workshop