Program of the 2nd LHC Olympics Workshop

CERN, 9-10 Feb 2006


TH Conference Room, Bldg 4 3-006

Wed Feb 8, afternoon:

visit to ATLAS and CMS

 

 

Thu Feb 9, morning:

 

9.30-10.30

 

Tao Han (Madison) " Physics at hadron colliders: from kinematics to dynamics (I)" 1 hr

10.30-10.45

questions and discussion

10.45-11.15

coffee break

11.15-12.15

Michelangelo Mangano (CERN) " Basic concepts in hadronic collisions (I) " 1 hr

12.15-12.30

questions and discussion

 

Thu Feb 9, afternoon:

 

14.00-16.00

 

Herman Verlinde (Princeton) "Some LHC Olympics trials and errors" 30'

Leonardo Rastelli (Princeton) "Some LHC Olympics trials and errors" 30'

David Kaplan (Johns Hopkins) "What can be accomplished in three weeks with an undergraduate" 30'

Can Kilic (Harvard) "On the Washington Black Box" 30'

16.00 - 16.30

coffee break

16.30 - end

Matthew Strassler (Washington) "Revealing of the Washington Black Box" 15'

Patrick Meade (Cornell) "A model independent approach to LHC phenomenology" 30'

 

Fri Feb 10, morning:

 

9.00-10.00

 

Tao Han (Madison) "Physics at hadron colliders: from kinematics to dynamics (II)" 1 hr

10.00-10.10

questions and discussion

10.10-11.10

Michelangelo Mangano (CERN) "Basic concepts in hadronic collisions (II)" 1 hr

11.10-11.20

questions and discussion

11.20-11.40

coffee break

11.40-12.40

Guenther Dissertori (ETH) "Getting ready for the LHC" 1 hr

 

Fri Feb 10, afternoon:

 

14.30 - 16.00

 

Natalia Toro (Harvard) "On the Michigan Black Box" 30'

Gordy Kane (Michigan) "Revealing of the Michigan Black Box" 15'

Matthew Strassler (Washington) "Wrong turns, low power, and poor visibility in the Harvard Black Box" 30'

Matthew Reece (Cornell) "On the Harvard Black Box" 30'

16.00 - 16.30

coffee break

16.30 - end

Tom Hartman (Harvard) "Revealing of the Harvard Black Box" 30'

Discussion on the future of the LHCO