週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
9/16 |
Introduction - TA
(HW: Self introduction due in 2 weeks)
(加選) |
第2週 |
9/23 |
Self Reading
Prologue: Form and Substance 序幕: 組成與物質
Ch.1 The Poetry of Logical Idea 如詩般的邏輯概念
The Moth Video: The Singing Janitor - Leon Lederman
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第3週 |
9/30 |
Self Reading
Ch.2 Not a Sufficient Excuse 不是個好理由
video: Particle Hunter - the CMS experiment
Video: From Atom to Quark 從原子到夸克
Self intro due
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第4週 |
10/7 |
Self Reading
Ch.6 Alternating Neutral Current 捉摸不定的中性流
Video: CERNs supercollider (Brian Cox)
Video: CERN Atom Smasher - How it works
2020 Nobel Physics Prize!
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2020/summary/
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第5週 |
10/14 |
Ch.3 People will be Very Stupid about it
無法理解這理論的價值所在
Ch.6 Alternating Neutral Current 捉摸不定的中性流
The discovery of Charm Quarks
https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/201711/history.cfm
Video: New boson spotted at LHC: Is it Higgs?
Video: CMS Barrel Steel manufacture
Discuss HW#1 report due 11/4
Watch DrPhysicsA's 3 lectures then write 2-3 pages report! |
第6週 |
10/21 |
Self Reading
Ch.3 People will be Very Stupid about it
無法理解這理論的價值所在
Video: The significance of the Higgs Boson discovery - Dr. John Ellis - BOLDtalks 2013
Video: What is the Higgs boson? (John Ellis) YouTube - CERN
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第7週 |
10/28 |
Self Reading
Ch.7 They must be W's 非W粒子莫屬
Book: The God Particle (Leon Lederman)
Particle Accelerators
Video: How particle accelerators work
Video: Linear Particle Accelerator -Youtube
Video: Particle Accelerators Reimagined - Suzie Sheehy
(科普一傳十節目)
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第8週 |
11/4 |
Self Reading
Ch.4 Applying the right Idea to the Wrong Problem
對的想法, 卻應用錯了問題
Video: 5 things you should never do with accelerator (Suzie Sheehy)
Video: The Matter Of Antimatter: Answering The Cosmic Riddle Of Existence (Brian Greene)
HW#1 report due |
第9週 |
11/11 |
mid-term 期中考 |
第10週 |
11/18 |
Self Reading
Ch.5 I can do that 我辦得到
Video: The Matter Of Antimatter: Answering The Cosmic Riddle Of Existence (Brian Greene)
Video: Particles and Waves 粒子與波
Video: 量子的場論:堆砌宇宙真正的磚頭 - David Tong演講 |
第11週 |
11/25 |
Self Reading
Ch.8 Throw Deep 放手一搏
Information for HW#2 topics selection:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirac_equation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_particle_discoveries
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/
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第12週 |
12/2 |
Self Reading
Ch.9 Fantastic Moment 美妙時刻
How to observe particles in the experiments?
Slides for Particle Detection Methods: Calorimeter
Select topics for HW#2 |
第13週 |
12/9 |
Slides for Particle Detection Methods: Tracking
Video: The future of Higgs boson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxRYaYPo8GM
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第14週 |
12/16 |
Self Reading
Ch.10 The Shakespeare Question 莎士比亞的問題
Epilogue: The construction of Mass 質量從何而來 Afterward
Video: Cracking the Nucleus (衝破原子核) |
第15週 |
12/23 |
Neutrino Oscillation and experiments
HW#2 due
Neutrinos -- an identity crisis: Laura Lee Kormos at TEDxLancasterU
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfEQKTb7TTo
HW#3 report - 看完 粒子狂熱(Particle Fever)與上帝的粒子 的感想 |
第16週 |
12/30 |
Neutrino Oscillation and experiments
Video: Neutrino Astronomy: Can You See What I See?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzXuvowtZ6A
(TEDx talks) Jim Madsen TedxUW on Ice Cube
Search for new physics, beyond Standard Model, etc.
videos: Hidden Dimensions: Exploring Hyperspace (Brian Greene)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9MS9i-CdfY
What is Supersymmetry, Big Mysteries The Higgs Mass, Big Questions Dark Matter, etc. |
第17週 |
1/6 |
Extra
HW#3 due |
第18週 |
1/13 |
Final Exam 期末考
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