Science Show: Journey through a Detector
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Join us on a Journey through a Detector, a 45-minute science show for ages 12+ inspired by the technology behind CERN’s large particle detectors. Through visual experiments and engaging storytelling, the show offers an entertaining introduction to topics such as particle interaction and detection. More specifically, in this show, participants explore the basic principles underlying the particle detectors of CERN. Click here to learn more about the wide range of experiments and detectors at CERN.
Material list
Below you can find the files available for download in this record.
- Material list – document of every material needed for the show.
- Script – full script for the show.
- Safety document – safety points to keep in mind during the show.
- Presentation – slides used during the show.
- Cheat sheet – quick reference for the show’s structure.
Instructions
- Check out the material list for a full list of all required materials for the show (use the photograph to help set up the show).
- Read the script carefully, paying special attention to the safety remarks outlined in the safety document.
- Display the slides throughout the show, using the cheat sheet as a reminder of the structure.
A training recording is available for those wishing to replicate the show. If you would like access to this recording, please contact sg.shows@cern.ch.