08.128.80104 Seminar I - Nuclear and Particle Physics

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Instructors: apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach

Event type: online: Seminar

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Hours per week: 2

Credits: 4,0

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Requirements / organisational issues:
The seminar talks will start during the first week of the term. Every student has to book a topic as soon as possible. The timetable for the individual talks will be announced during the term break.

Assignment of seminar topics is done on the web-based e-learning platform ILIAS. All students of this seminar are required to enrol to ILIAS using the following link and to join the group "Seminar I - Nuclear and Particle Physics":


https://ilias.uni-mainz.de/goto.php?target=crs_731788&client_id=JOGU

Important:


  • the enrolment in ILIAS does not replace the enrolment in Jogustine, therefore please make sure that you also register for this seminar in Jogustine!

Contents:
Possible seminar topics:


  • Astrophysical Evidence for Dark Matter
  • Cauldrons in the cosmos: nuclear astrophysics
  • Chernobyl and Fukushima Nuclear Accidents
  • CP Violation and Quark Mixing
  • Data Acquisition Systems and Trigger
  • Detector Systems in Particle Physics
  • Discovery and Study of W and Z Gauge Bosons
  • Discovery of the Higgs Boson
  • Extrasolar Planetary Systems
  • Flavour Changing Neutral Currents
  • Halo nuclei: a study of exotic quantum structures
  • Interaction of Radiation with Matter
  • Machine learning in High Energy Physics
  • Majorana Neutrinos
  • Micropattern Gaseous Detectors
  • Neutrino Oscillations
  • Neutrinos from the Inner Earth
  • Neutron Stars
  • NMR in Research and Medicine
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Particle Accelerators
  • Particle Identification with Cherenkov Detectors
  • Particle-Antiparticle Oscillations
  • Power from Nuclear Fusion
  • Precision Measurement of the Muon Lifetime
  • Production and Mass Measurement of the Top Quark
  • Quarks in the Nucleon
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Search for Proton Decay
  • Searching for light Dark Matter at MESA
  • Silicon Pixel Detectors
  • Study & Relevance of the Cosmic Microwave Background
  • The Cosmic Radiation Puzzle
  • The discovery of the tau lepton and tau identification in ATLAS
  • Tracking Detectors
  • Ultra-rare Kaon Decays

Digital teaching:
This Seminar will at least initially take place online via a videoconference system (BigBlueButton). The connection details will be provided in time on the above mentioned ILIAS page.

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Mon, 19. Oct. 2020 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
2 Mon, 26. Oct. 2020 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
3 Mon, 2. Nov. 2020 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
4 Mon, 9. Nov. 2020 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
5 Mon, 16. Nov. 2020 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
6 Mon, 23. Nov. 2020 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
7 Mon, 30. Nov. 2020 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
8 Mon, 7. Dec. 2020 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
9 Mon, 14. Dec. 2020 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
10 Mon, 4. Jan. 2021 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
11 Mon, 11. Jan. 2021 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
12 Mon, 18. Jan. 2021 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
13 Mon, 25. Jan. 2021 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
14 Mon, 1. Feb. 2021 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
15 Mon, 8. Feb. 2021 14:15 15:45 online apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach
Course specific exams
Description Date Instructors Mandatory
1. Presentation Time tbd Yes
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Instructors
apl. Prof. Dr. Patrick Achenbach