UO QuarkNet Workshop June 23-26, 2009

Program Outline, links to talks or related sites:

Tue June 23
 Wed June 24
 Thur June 25
 Fri June 26
9-10:30
(Wil Hall 412)
 		Intros
Kris Whelan: 'QuarkNet'
Ray: cosmic ray physics
 CRDs
 CRDs
 Jeff Garland: Project sharing session

Ray: LIGO + misc
10:30-noon
 Steve Grosland:
CRDs (see below), e-lab
 Jim Brau: 'HEP and the Universe'
 10:30 Steve Hsu: 'Angels and Demons'
 CRDs
1:30-3:00
 CRDs
 CRDs
 1:30 Eric Torrence: 'the LHC'
 discussion of results, plans
3-5:00
 CRDs
 3:30 Lewis MRI tour
 2:30 Robert Schofield: Accelerator tour

CRDs
 bon voyage


Participants:
Jim Brau (UO Physics)
Ron Crawford (Bend HS)
Steve Frankel (North Eugene HS)
Ray Frey (UO Physics)
Jeff Garland (South Eugene HS)
Bob Green (Thurston HS, Springfield)
Steve Grosland (Glenbrook HS, Illinois)
Steve Hsu (UO Physics)
Chris Jarrett (Roseburg HS)
Nancy Johnston (St Mary's Academy, Portland)
Ray Kaser (Silverton HS)
Bill Lamb (Oregon Episcopal, Portland)
Michael Lampert (West Salem HS)
Art Liddle (Springfield HS)
Robert Schofield (UO Physics)
Bob Sconce (Roseburg HS)
Rob Tinnell (North Salem HS)
Eric Torrence (UO Physics)
Kris Whelan (QuarkNet, LBNL)

Workshop Documents:

Author
 Vintage
DAQ board command "cheat sheet" (pdf)
 Rob Tinnell
 July 2008
Decoding the DAQ board  (pdf)
 Rob Tinnell
 July 2008
Plateauing a CRD (pdf)
 Rob Tinnell
 July 2008
QuarkNet/WALTA CRD User's Manual (pdf, only 1.6 Mb)
 Jordan, et al
 ca 2006
Will the LHC beget an earth-ending black hole?
The Daily Show
 April 2009