Johns Hopkins University QuarkNet Center

Welcome to the Johns Hopkins University QuarkNet center. We meet on the campus of JHU and serve teachers in the surrounding area.

Contacts:

  • Morris Swartz, Mentor
  • Jeremy Smith, Lead Teacher
  • Kevin Martz, Lead Teacher
Links :

Particles Behaving Badly - NPR

"That situation is playing out now, as outlined in a recent review paper in Nature. The conundrum in question is the decay of a particle called a B-meson, and how many electrons, muons, and tau…

2017 JHU Summer Workshop - Agenda / List of Talks

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday 24 July   9:00-10:00 Jeremy Smith, Hereford HS,…

Johns Hopkins QuarkNet annual report 2016

Summer Summary

We had another great summer at JHU. Thanks to all who participated!  Please take some time to look at the page listing all the talks and activities for the week, as well as the posters created by the…

JHU QuarkNet Summer 2016 - Summer Student Research

Please click the titles to see a poster summarizing each student's research. Posters can be downloaded (PDF format). =====================================   Jack Carlton - Modeling Quantum Waves and…

Cosmic Ray Detector Files

For anyone who wants / needs the files for the cosmic ray detector, here they are in one handy zip file (zip is in .rar format). Included are the following:   1) EQUIP (user interface for the…

Link to create an elab account and/or QuarkNet account

Teachers may want to request an elab account (for use with the CRMDs as well as the CMS elab and LIGO elabs) or a QuarkNet account. We use the latter to post and share documents within the group and…

2016 JHU Summer Workshop - Agenda / List of Talks

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday 25 July   9:00-10:00 Introduction to QuarkNet (…

JHU QuarkNet 2016 Summer Workshop

  Click here for the agenda and list of talks for the day. Click here for the summer student research posters and abstracts.

2015 JHU Annual Report

QuarkNet Annual Report 2015 JHU Center The JHU QuarkNet center had another successful year, involving both high school teachers and students in its activities.  The one-week teacher workshop took…