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The LHC, ATLAS and 21st Century Cosmology - Lauren Tomkins
(
7/12/2011
)
1
minutes
Conference:
The BCCP Global Teachers Academy
Host:
The Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics
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description:
Former Berkeley Graduate Student and current LBNL researcher Lauren Tomkins speaks to bay-area high school students and teachers about the LHC, Berkeley's involvement in designing and constructing ATLAS, one of the detectors at CERN. She presents real data and explains how to read and interpret particle collisions, explains the objectives of the LHC and talks about its application to modern cosmology.
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host links:
The Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics
conference links:
Global Teachers’ Academy
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