DELPHI goes to school
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Erik Johansson DELPHI 29 May 2008
DELPHI goes to schoolDELPHI goes to school
An innovative education project using DELPHI An innovative education project using DELPHI datadata Real DELPHI events to explore quarks, leptons and Real DELPHI events to explore quarks, leptons and
gluonsgluons Actually practically the whole Standard ModelActually practically the whole Standard Model
Idea and first prototype, 2005-2006Idea and first prototype, 2005-2006 Hands on CERN (hands-on-cern.physto.se)Hands on CERN (hands-on-cern.physto.se) Event display: Marc DönszelmannEvent display: Marc Dönszelmann
Pedagogical improvements during the yearsPedagogical improvements during the years Hands on CERN is still going strong – healthier Hands on CERN is still going strong – healthier
than ever! (Touch wood!)than ever! (Touch wood!)
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Erik Johansson
Erik Johansson
Erik Johansson DELPHI 29 May 2008
European Particle Physics European Particle Physics MasterclassesMasterclasses
European science project for schoolEuropean science project for school The European Particle Physics MasterclassesThe European Particle Physics Masterclasses
2008 (4th year)2008 (4th year) ~ 6000 students in 2008~ 6000 students in 2008 92 institutes in 21 countries92 institutes in 21 countries In total around 16 000 students during the 4 yearsIn total around 16 000 students during the 4 years
Example of frontline physics goes to schoolExample of frontline physics goes to school Involves hundreds of particle physicists every Involves hundreds of particle physicists every
yearyear A great success!A great success!
We made it again! We made it again!
EPS 27-28 March 2008
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Hands on CERN awardsHands on CERN awards Scientific American .com
One of the best physics site 2004
2005 Webby Award Science category
A physicst on Broadway – an unusual event
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Information, publicationsInformation, publications
http://http://www.physicsmasterclasses.owww.physicsmasterclasses.orgrg
Hands on CERN http://hands-Hands on CERN http://hands-on-cern.physto.seon-cern.physto.se
Hands on CERN – a well-used Hands on CERN – a well-used physics education project, physics education project, Erik Johansson, Physics Erik Johansson, Physics Education 41 (2006) 250-254Education 41 (2006) 250-254
European Particle Physics European Particle Physics Masterclasses make Students Masterclasses make Students Scientists for a Day, Scientists for a Day, Erik Erik Johansson, Michael Kobel et Johansson, Michael Kobel et al, Physics Education al, Physics Education 42(2007) 636-64442(2007) 636-644
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ASECASEC
ATLAS Student Event Challenge
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SummarySummary DELPHI events are still in useDELPHI events are still in use Introduce the Standard Model with real Introduce the Standard Model with real
particle dataparticle data Hands on CERN together with European Hands on CERN together with European
Masterclasses (now International) is a Masterclasses (now International) is a great successgreat success
The students appreciate ”the real thing”, The students appreciate ”the real thing”, ie real experimental dataie real experimental data
ATLAS follows in the foot steps of DELPHIATLAS follows in the foot steps of DELPHI
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