Florida Institute of Technology

Welcome to the Florida Institute of Technology QuarkNet center. We meet on the campus of FIT and serve teachers in the surrounding area.

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FIT Annual Report

This year at FIT was very successful. After last year's summer internship, students were introduced cosmic rays and muon detection. A discussion came about limiting background noise and coincidence…

FIT 2016 Summer Workshop

Quarknet/FIT 2016 Summer Workshop Welcome to the Quarknet/FIT 2016 summer workshop May 31 - June 6.   Pre-Workshop Info The workshop will be held on the 4th Floor, Olin Physical Science Center (…

FIT SUMMER WORKSHOP

This year's workshop was centered around fixing and identifying equipment problems. Some paddles do not plateau.  If we had a paddle that did not plateau, we set the rate count to 20-25 Hz by…

2013 Annual Report - FIT

This year FIT had a new mentor, new students, and new teachers attend the annual summer workshop. Mike Green, Jessica Philips, Mark Webb, John Carlson and Karen Flickinger were the teachers that…

how to plateau a counter

simple instructions for plateauing.