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School of Physics & Astronomy
116 Church Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN, 55455
Phone: 612-624-7375
Fax: 612-624-4578
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Week 1 Topics and Activities

  • 1. Particle physics in general
  • 2. QuarkNet goals
  • 3. Standard Model
  • 4. Current Topics
  • 5. Experiments
  • 6. Shop Course
  • 7. U of M contributions to particle physics research

Week 2 Topics and Activities

  • 1. Pedagogy and particle physics
  • 2. More U of M particle physics
  • 3. Continue work on experiments
  • 4. "Particle Adventure" website
  • 5. Tour of Soudan Mine and Experiments
  • 6. Summary and wrap-up of group activities
  • 7. Presentations of group activities

Week 3 Topics and Activities

  • 1. Two-day trip to and tour of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
  • 2. Possible tour of Argonne National Laboratory
  • 3. 2 days of follow-up workshops during the 2004-05 academic year (one in November and one in March)