Purdue University Northwest QuarkNet center
Submitted by kcecire
on Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 15:59
Our mission is to bring Modern Physics to all schools in Northwest Indiana. To encourage students to discover and become true scientist all while interacting with some of the worlds most renown modern physicists.
Description
A small QuarkNet center in Northwest Indiana.
PNW QuarkNet Center 2023 Workshop Annual Report
PNW QuarkNet Center Summer 2023 Workshop: "Computation in the Classroom"
Note: TinyURL for this page https://tinyurl.com/pnwquark
PNW Quarknet Center 2022 Workshop Annual Report
Summer 2022 Workshop
Workshop Outcomes
- Produced a week long curriculum
- Students designed a long term water shielding study for CRMD's
- Created a new logo for the PNW Center for High Energy Physics
- Created a poster for the QuarkNet Center
Interns 2022-2023
A place holder for the intern materials and research project during the 2022-2023 school year.
2021 Annual Report - Purdue University Northwest
CMS Masterclass Mini-Workshop
Fermilab WH13NW (Oscillatorium), Thursday 13 June 2019
Small URL for this page: http://tiny.cc/pnw13jun19.
Agenda
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09:00 Greetings and warmup 09:15 Introduction to new CMS measurement |
Neutrino Physics Tutorial at Westville
Tuesday 20 June 2017
Agenda
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14:00
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Intro to neutrino physics: Divide into 3 groups and try to answer the questions in this activity. Foundation Question for all 3 groups: What are neutrinos? Group questions:
Each group reports when finished. |
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| 15:00 | Muon lifetime, MINERvA style | |
| 15:45 | MINERvA momentum transfer activity | |
| 16:45 | close and reflections |
LIGO e-Lab workshop at Calumet
June 9-10, 2016
Objectives
Participating teachers will be able to use the LIGO e-Lab to:
- Plot and interpret data recorded by LIGO seismic instruments
- Explain the importance of LIGO seismic data in gravitiational wave search
- Use LIGO seismic data to demonstrate classical physics concepts.
Agenda
Times and specific activities are subject to adjustment.
Thursday 09 June09:00 Coffee, Registration
09:15 Introduction/Objectives/Overview/Data Porfolio 09:45 Break 10:00 Gravitational Waves presentation 11:00 Interferometer activity 12:00 Lunch 13:00 Exploration of LIGO e-Lab:
14:15 Break 14:30 Search and analyze in data:
15:30 Exploration of LIGO posters 16:00 Reflections and discussion 16:30 End of Day
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Friday 10 June09:00 Coffee/Recap of Yesterday/Plan for Today 09:15 Create:
10:00 LIGO Hanford Virtual Visit 10:30 Break 10:45 Research activity
12:00 Lunch 13:00 Conclude research and create posters 14:30 Presentations 15:00 Break 15:15 Implementation discussions 16:00 Evaluation 16:30 End of workshop
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Resources |
Contacts |
Introduction to QuarkNet and Opportunities
July 9, 2015
Nuts and BoltsThings to which we need to attend:
What is QuarkNet?
Opportunities abound
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