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PERIMETER INSTITUTE RECORDED SEMINAR ARCHIVE

PIRSA:C10054 - EinsteinPlus 2010PODCAST Subscribe to podcast

EinsteinPlus workshop is a one-week, intensive residential workshop for Canadian and international high school teachers that focuses on key areas of modern physics — including quantum physics, special and general relativity, and cosmology. The workshop incorporates sessions on: Innovative teaching strategies suitable for all areas of physics In-class learning resources on modern physics Techniques for sharing the information and materials obtained at Einstein Plus with your colleagues at home for the benefit of additional educators and their students EinsteinPlus also provides unique opportunities to learn some of the latest developments in theoretical physics from researchers at the forefront of their fields, enjoy lab tours and take part in social events with like-minded teachers from around the globe.

Organizer(s): Julie Taylor   Damian Pope  

Collection URL: http://pirsa.org/C10054



LHC and Particle Physics
Speaker(s): Cliff Burgess
Abstract: Since the dawn of civilization, humans have attempted to dissect the world and uncover its fundamental constituents. Today, this quest continues in the field of particle physics, the study of the fundamental subatomic particle that make up everything in the universe. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC)... read more
Date: 29/07/2010 - 1:00 am
Collection: EinsteinPlus 2010
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