Matter, Particles and the Universe (Known Physics)

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Matter, Particles and the Universe

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Published: October 1, 2010

CERN Brochure - LHC Guide FAQ's

A collection of facts and figures about the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in the form of questions and answers. 60 pages. Color. Hard copies can be ordered from the CERN Press Office. Please allow 6 weeks deliver from date of order.

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Matter, Particles and the Universe (Known Physics)
Particles and Their Interactions
Particles and Their Interactions
Exploring the Unknown (Beyond Known Physics)
Supersymmetry
Technologies and Experiments
Accelerators
Detectors
Particle Physics and Society
Why Fundamental Research

School Topics

Nature of science
Scientific inquiry and reasoning

IPPOG Resources Database

Published: October 1, 2010

CERN Brochure - CMS

A 2 page/double sided A4 brochure. This brochure introduces the CMS detector on the LHC at CERN. Topics covered include a brief introduction to CMS on the LHC, the fundamental questions it seeks to answer, detector parts and their purpose and basics on the collaboration. Printed copies may be ordered from the CERN Press Office. Allow 6 weeks for delivery from date of order.

Topics

Matter, Particles and the Universe (Known Physics)
Particles and Their Interactions
Technologies and Experiments
Detectors

School Topics

Nature of science
Scientific inquiry and reasoning

IPPOG Resources Database

Published: September 30, 2010

CERN Brochure - CERN

A 2 page/double sided A4 brochure. This brochure introduces CERN and explains very briefly what scientists and researchers are doing there. Topics covered include definitions of basic particles and forces, a timeline of CERN milestones, particle accelerators, LHC and what it is designed to study, basic structure of particle detectors.

Topics

Matter, Particles and the Universe (Known Physics)
Technologies and Experiments
Detectors

School Topics

Nature of science
Scientific inquiry and reasoning

IPPOG Resources Database

Published: September 20, 2010

ATLAS Event - How ATLAS Detects Particles

This is a segment of the movie 'Episode II, The Particles Strike Back', illustrating how

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Matter, Particles and the Universe (Known Physics)
Particles and Their Interactions
Technologies and Experiments
Accelerators
Detectors

School Topics

Nature of science
Scientific inquiry and reasoning
Measurements and uncertainties
Sensors
Matter
Structure of matter
Charges and fundamental interactions
Charges