University of Minnesota QuarkNet Center

Minnesota teachers and physicists bringing cosmic and particle data to classrooms.

Contacts:

  • Greg Pawloski, Mentor
  • Jon Anderson, Lead Teacher

The Minnesota QuarkNet group works on all aspects of data from QuarkNet with mentor Greg Pawloski and lead teacher Jon Anderson.

Links :

Minnesota 2018 CMS Masterclass

March 24, 2018 Small URL:  https://tinyurl.com/mn2018masterclass University of Minnesota Physics and Nanotechnology Building, Room 110 Agenda (all times CDT) 09:00     Sign-in; Welcome…

Minnesota - Fall 2017 Workshop Day

QuarkNet Workshop 2017 - University of Minnesota November 4, 2017 Physics & Nanotechnology Building, Room 120Small URL for this page: http://tinyurl.com/qnmnfall2017 Agenda Saturday,…

2017 Exploring Gravitational Wave Resources

Agenda  Times and specific activities are subject to adjustment.  Thursday 15 June 09:01     Coffee and Plan for the Day 09:15    …

2017 LIGO e-Lab Workshop at U of Mn

June 13-14, 2017Physics and Nanotechnology Building, Room 120   Objectives Participating teachers will be able to: Plot and interpret data recorded by LIGO seismic instruments; address…

University of Minnesota - 2016 Annual Report

This year (2016), the University of Minnesota held its 13th annual QuarkNet teacher workshops. Mentors Daniel Cronin-Hennessy, Satish Desai and Ken Heller worked with lead teachers Jon Anderson and…

NOvA Tour 2016

University of Minnesota QuarkNet - NOvA Tour Workshop 3-4 August 2016   Wednesday, 3 August, 2016 Meet in PAN Room 120 9:00 Sign-in, QuarkNet Updates (Shane) 9:20 2016 Data Camp @ Fermilab (Jay D.…

Implemetation of Cosmic Ray Detectors - Minnesota Quarknet Group June 15, 2016

Implementation Strategies Time of Flight Study during modern physics and relativity Allow students or groups of students to perform experiments on campus - provide research opportunities Tie…

2016 Minnesota Cosmic Workshop

Objectives Participating teachers will be able to: Organize data using the cosmic ray muon e-Lab. Specify limitations and assumptions of a propsed experiment. Manipulate apparatus using…

2015 Annual Report - University of Minnesota

QuarkNet activity at the University of Minnesota's QuarkNet Center in 2015 included participation in the International Masterclass, and a summer workshop for teachers centered around both LHC/CMS…

Minnesota QuarkNet Teacher Workshop Agenda 2015

Tuesday, 16 June, 2015 - Physics & Nanotechnology Building (PAN), Room 120 9:00 Introductions, overview of day and summer 9:30 Classroom Activities (Found in Data Portfolio) Review…