Tag: Lower secondary level
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Cartoon about space
The history of the universe in Luca Ralli’s animated drawings By INFN Communication Office Animated drawings by Luca Ralli Project and texts by Francesca Scianitti Voice: Maria Giulia Scarcella Sound effects and audio editing: Fabio Vignaroli With the contribution of Antonella Varaschin
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Cartoon about gravity
The history of the universe in Luca Ralli’s animated drawings By INFN Communication Office Animated drawings by Luca Ralli Project and texts by Francesca Scianitti Voice: Maria Giulia Scarcella Sound effects and audio editing: Fabio Vignaroli With the contribution of Antonella Varaschin
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Cartoon about matter
The history of the universe in Luca Ralli’s animated drawings By INFN Communication Office Animated drawings by Luca Ralli Project and texts by Francesca Scianitti Voice: Maria Giulia Scarcella Sound effects and audio editing: Fabio Vignaroli With the contribution of Antonella Varaschin
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ATLAS Magnetic Field
How a magnetic field is generated, the Lorentz force, etc. A web application shows how various particles behave in different magnetic fields depending on their speed, field intensity, orientation.
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Local LHC Map
This online tool gives you a sense of scale for large particle accelerators. You can choose to place a ring of the size of the LHC, Tevatron or FCC on a map of your local area. Take screenshots to use in your presentations when you visit other cities, to show the locals how big the…
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Salad Bowl Accelerator
Information This was one of the CERN workshops at the Expanding your Horizons event in Geneva (www.expandingyourhorizons.org/conferences/geneva/). Similar initiative than the one presented here: http://www.instructables.com/community/Build-your-own-particle-accelerator-demo/ Materials Needed (per bowl): Generator: we used a Wimshurst machine, hand operated, produces a direct current A salad bowl, non metallic Electrically Conductive Adhesive Transfer Tape (two sizes) Wires (banana/alligator)…
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Scale of the Universe 2
A simple application that allows user to zoom out to the infinitely big, and zoom into the infinitely small, allowing the user to understand the scale of things in our universe. This tool is great for classrooms as well as for anyone who just wants to play and learn! For more info: Cary & Michael…
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Quarked!
The Quarked! project was conceived by Professor Alice Bean and a diverse team of collaborators at the University of Kansas in 2003 as an entertaining method of introducing the world of subatomic physics to kids and adults. (…) Now, Quarked! – Adventures in the Subatomic Universe brings subatomic physics to life through a multimedia project…
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Smashing Science
In 2009 twelve high school students won the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair’s “Best of Category” Award. The prize? A trip to Geneva, Switzerland to explore CERN. This short film made by one of the student winners, Eliza McNitt, documents these young scientists’ experiences on their journey to visit the Large Hadron Collider at…
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ATLAS Interview – Dave Charlton, ATLAS Deputy Spokesperson, ATLAS Experiment on the LHC at CERN
Interview with Dave Charlton, Deputy Spokesperson of the ATLAS Experiment. (2010). Charlton is interviewed by ATLAS colleague Steven Goldfarb (U Michigan, USA). Subjects covered include what is done with data collected from ATLAS, what has been found in the data so far, why particles in ATLAS are heavier in mass than in previous experiments and…