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New CERN course teaches particle physics basics online

This 16-part online course by CERN introduces high school students and enthusiasts to particle physics fundamentals. It covers topics like the Higgs boson and antimatter with engaging animations and hands-on demos. The course is self-paced and accessible, requiring no advanced math skills.

Keywords:: Science Outreach, Hands-On Demonstrations, Particle Physics

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Science and Technology / Physics / Modern Physics

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: December 11, 2024
Date Modified in MERLOT:: December 11, 2024
Author:: Julia Woithe, CERN Science Gateway
Submitter:: Florence Williams

Primary Audience:: High School
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: The technical requirements for accessing the CERN online course are quite minimal. Here’s what you need: Recommended Device: A computer, tablet, or smartphone. Internet Connection: A stable internet connection to stream videos and access course materials. Browser: A modern web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) that supports HTML5. Software: No additional software is required; everything is accessible through the web browser.
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: Yes
Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International