Name: Thomas Yemc
Date registered: June 17, 2013
Jun 25
Detector Rows at GRAND The large ray detectors at Project GRAND are designed to collect data 24/7 all on their own. So what do students and teachers working on GRAND do on a daily basis? Well, one of their primary jobs on top of analyzing data collected, is to keep these detectors functioning a full …
Jun 24
Example Set of Histograms (2000 data pieces) Students in the CMS Data group at QuarkNet began a new project in analyzing data last week and will continue it into the next few weeks. They began by learning both the basics of the CMS detector at the LHC and the basics of MatLab. This computer program is …
Jun 18
How are we going to stop Contagion if it hits? Why do flocks of birds move in the way that they do? How do we stop current population growth that seems to be shooting out of control? What is the best strategy to stop the zombie apocalypse?! Any of these questions can be answered by …
Jun 18
Expect great things from the Notre Dame QuarkNet Center (NDQC) this summer as a group of professors, teachers, and high school students embark on research in the field of particle physics. A series of seven specific research projects are to be conducted over the next few weeks. I will be attempting to track the progress of …
