Nuclear and Particle Physics
"God Particle" Possibly Discovered
A report on one of the potentially most important discoveries of the new millennium, along with a summary of the standard model of particle physics.
ABC's of Nuclear Science
A comprehensive introduction to nuclear science-- antimatter, beta rays, cosmic radiation, radioactivity, the difference between fission and fusion, and the structure of the nucleu…
Antimatter: Mirror of the Universe
A thorough discussion covering all aspects of antimatter.
ATLAS Educational Information
The ATLAS Experiment is to be carried out at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a particle accelerator facility of the CERN Laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland. Website is intended for…
Atom Builder
A shockwave application that allows the user to add up and down quarks to a hydrogen nucleus to create a carbon nucleus.
Big Bang Science
Site seeks to explain the origins of matter and current high-energy research regarding the conditions of the early universe. The information presented here is published in booklet…
Bremsstrahlung
An overview of bremsstrahlung (or stopping radiation). From The Particle Detector BriefBook.
CHESS X-ray Visions
Celebration of 100 years since the discovery of X-rays. Elaborates on uses of x-rays and details the research conducted with the CHESS synchrotron located below the Cornell campus…
Classical & Statistical Thermodynamics & Mechanics Educational Sites
A collection of resources gathered by the Thermodynamics Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Contemporary (Nuclear) Physics Education Project (CPEP)
A product of teachers, educators, and physicists located around the world. Charts, brochures, web features, and classroom activities present the current understanding of cosmic ra…
Cross Section
Introduction to cross section, an important concept in scattering.
FAQ about Fusion Research
The FAQ (from Princeton Plasma Physics Lab) is not very extensive, but it has an impressive Glossary.
Fermilabyrinth
A collection of Web-based games and activities to develop an understanding of the operations and experiments that take place in the Fermilab accelerator and detector halls and the…
Fusion Energy Education
Leads to several excellent resources which teach about fusion.
Fusion: Physics of a Fundamental Energy Source:
An introduction to the principles of fusion geared towards high school students. Posters in various languages also available for download or ordering.
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