January 7 – March 4, 2017
Class is never cancelled due to weather.
Please consider your safety before attempting to come to class.
Saturday |
Topic |
Teacher |
Tours |
| January 7 | Introduction to Science at Fermilab | Dan Hooper
Fermilab Particle Physics Division |
Tour groups 1 & 2 – Wilson Hall 15th Floor
Tour groups 3 & 4 – Accelerator |
| January 14 | Theory of Relativity | Nick Gnedin
Fermilab Particle Physics Division |
1 & 2 – Accelerator
3 & 4 – Wilson Hall 15th Floor |
| January 21 | Quantum Mechanics | Patrick Fox
Fermilab Particle Physics Division |
1 – The DØ Experiment
2 – Neutrino Experiments 3 – Fermilab Accelerator Science and Technology (FAST) 4 – Grid Computing Center |
| January 28 | Neutrinos | Tammy Walton
Fermilab Particle Physics Division |
1 – The g-2 Experiment
2 – Technical Division 3 – The DØ Experiment 4 – Neutrino Experiments |
| February 4 | Accelerators | Eric Prebys
Fermilab Accelerator Division |
1 – FAST
2 – Grid Computing Center 3 – The g-2 Experiment 4 – Technical Division |
| February 11 | Energy and Climate | Brian Chase
Fermilab Accelerator Division Erik Ramberg Fermilab Particle Physics Division |
1 – Technical Division
2 – The DØ Experiment 3 – Neutrino Experiments 4 – FAST |
| February 18 | Detectors | Angela Fava
Fermilab Neutrino Division |
1 – Grid Computing Center
2 – The g-2 Experiment 3 – Technical Division 4 – The DØ Experiment |
| February 25 | Cosmology | Brian Nord
Fermilab Particle Physics Division |
1 – Neutrino Experiments
2 – FAST 3 – Grid Computing Center 4 – The g-2 Experiment |
| March 4 | Physics and Society | Herman White
Fermilab Accelerator Division |
Graduation |
Classes meet in Wilson Hall – One West
Lectures begin at 9:00 a.m. – Tours begin at 11:00 a.m.