International Cosmic Day 2019: Calabrian high school contribution

Wednesday 6 Nov 2019, 09:00 → 13:30 Europe/Rome

Aula Magna (IIS Majorana-Valentini, Castrolibero)

Marco Schioppa (CS)

An endeavour of high school students in search of cosmic rays!

1 Introduction to the program of the International Cosmic Day 2019

Speaker: Marco Schioppa (CS)

2 An introduction to cosmic rays

Speakers: Prof. Alessandro Fantini, Carmen Petronio (INFN-Cosenza), Prof. Caterina Romeo, Prof. Domenico Liguori (INFN Cosenza), Marco Schioppa (CS)

3 Techniques to detect cosmic rays

Speaker: Marco Schioppa (CS)

4 The cosmic ray telescope with scintillators

Speaker: Marco Schioppa (CS)

5 Data taking session

Description and hands on

Speaker: Marco Schioppa (CS)

6 Remote call - Comparison of results

Vidyo connection to up to other 4 sites for result comparison

Speaker: Prof. Domenico Liguori (INFN Cosenza)

7 Data Analysis - Hands On

Speakers: Carmen Petronio (INFN-Cosenza), Prof. Domenico Liguori (INFN Cosenza), Marco Schioppa (CS)

8 What we have learnt today

Wrap - up session, homeworks and goodbye

Speaker: Prof. Domenico Liguori (INFN Cosenza)