iaps2cern
| February 17, 2010 | to | February 20, 2010 |
An unique IAPS visit to CERN will take place this winter! During two days you will have an opportunity to attend lectures held by CERN specialist, you will learn how to apply to CERN for an internship and of course visit some of the facilities.
Number of participants: 47
Price: 72 euros (so low thank to the sponsorship from EPS)
The participation fee covers accomodation, dinner on the first day, breakfasts, transportation during the whole stay and a souvenir T-shirt. Lunches are not included.
Price of a meal in CERN: 10-15 CHF
THERE ARE NO MORE FREE PLACES AT THE MOMENT, but you can sign up for the waiting list!
You can find the registration form here: http://dhost.info/iaps2cern/
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact Agnieszka Leyko (trips at iaps.info).
Activities in CERN
1. visiting experiment facilities
2. exhibition (Microcosm or in Globe)
3. some lectures/presentations (8 hours)
- recruitment possibilities (1h)
- general presentation about CERN (1h)
Lectures on physics (still to be discussed)
- “Antimatter in the Lab” (2h)
- “Physics at Hadronic Colliders” (4h)
- “From Heavy Ion Collisions to Quark Matter” (3h)
- “From Raw Data to Physics Results” (2h)
- “Superconducting Magnets” (1h)
- Some introduction to ATLAS experiment
Other activities
- nightlife in Geneva
- sightseeing
Accommodation in Geneva
http://www.genevahostel.ch/en/index.html
