Brant Rumberger - How to Catch a Particle
Post date: Nov 13, 2017 8:50:0 PM
How to Catch a Particle
Particle physicists aim to study nature at its most fundamental level. Their laboratories are filled with high-energy protons, electrons, quarks, neutrinos, and more! But how do particle physicists track and identify those pesky particles? What types of materials are needed to make a particle detector? Can you make your own particle detector and watch subatomic particles from the safety of your home?! Find out at this week's CU prime talk!Â
Brant Rumberger
Wednesday, November 14th at 5pm
Gamow Tower, 11th floor,
Commons Room
Free Pizza