100 Years of Cosmic Rays: Educational Opportunities I

Presentations

• Cosmic Rays for High School Students

  ORAL

  March 31, 2012, 3:30 PM – March 31, 2012, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Marjorie Bardeen

    Fermilab

  • Robert Peterson

    Fermilab

  • Thomas Jordan

    University of Florida

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• A Portable Classroom Cosmic Ray Detector

  ORAL

  March 31, 2012, 3:42 PM – March 31, 2012, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Howard Matis

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• ASPIRE - Cloud Chambers as an Introduction to Cosmic Ray Observation

  ORAL

  March 31, 2012, 3:54 PM – March 31, 2012, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Julie Callahan

    University of Utah

  • John Matthews

    University of Utah

  • Charles Jui

    University of Utah

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• Measuring the speed of light using QuarkNet Muon detectors as a method to engage pre-high school students in scientific activity

  ORAL

  March 31, 2012, 4:06 PM – March 31, 2012, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • William Gabella

    Vanderbilt University

  • Medford Webster

    Vanderbilt University

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• Problem finding and open inquiry science teaching with PARTICLE

  ORAL

  March 31, 2012, 4:18 PM – March 31, 2012, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Doug Hollinger

    Pavilion High School, Pavilion NY, American Physical Society

  • Kevin McFarland

    University of Rochester

  • Marjorie Bardeen

    Fermilab

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• Education and Public Outreach of the Pierre Auger Cosmic Ray Observatory

  ORAL

  March 31, 2012, 4:30 PM – March 31, 2012, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Gregory Snow

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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• The ACME Project - Making ATLAS an High Energy ~Cosmic Ray Detector

  ORAL

  March 31, 2012, 4:42 PM – March 31, 2012, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • James Pinfold

    University of Alberta

  • Marjorie Bardeen

    Fermilab

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• Simulating Cosmic Ray Arrays with LEDs and Other Ideas for Bringing IceCube Science to the Classroom

  ORAL

  March 31, 2012, 4:54 PM – March 31, 2012, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • James Madsen

    University of Wisconsin-River Falls

  • Jonathan Eisch

    University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • Mark Krasberg

    University of Wisconsin-Madison

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• The Cosmic Ray Observatory Project: A Statewide Outreach and Education Experiment in Nebraska

  ORAL

  March 31, 2012, 5:06 PM – March 31, 2012, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Daniel Claes

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Gregory Snow

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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