Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| PHYSICS PR. | |
| Code | FZ476 |
| Name | Introduction to Particle Physics II |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. AYŞE POLATÖZ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. AYSEL KAYIŞ TOPAKSU
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Purpose of this course to understand the basic methods of experimental particle physics
Course Content
The history of particle accelerators, linear and circular accelerators, accelerators applications of nuclear physics, CERN, FNAL, DESY, KEK, Turkish Accelerator Center, next-generation accelerators of charged particles, and the interaction of radiation with matter I, II interaction of charged particles and radiation with matter, particle detectors Calorimeter; Vertex Detectors; Muon Spectrometer; large hadron collider detector systems I; large hadron collider detector systems II.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Particle Physics, B.R. MArtin & G. Shaw, Second Edition, Wiley
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | understand about techniques on Experimental Particle Physics |
| LO02 | understand accelerator techniques |
| LO03 | understand accelerator types |
| LO04 | understand mechanism of the energy loss of Charged Particle |
| LO05 | get to know a high energy detectors |
| LO06 | get to know accelerator centers in the word |
| LO07 | understand the techniques of accelerators |
| LO08 | explain about the applications of accelerators |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Explain the basic concepts and principles in the field of physics. | 4 |
| PLO02 | - | Evaluate the developmets in the field of Physics by using scientific methods and techniques. | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | Combine the knowledge in the field of physics with the other scientific area. | 3 |
| PLO04 | - | Identify problems in the field of physics and for the solutions apply the analytical and simulative methods. | 4 |
| PLO05 | - | Explain the methods of producing scientific knowledge in the field of physics. | 3 |
| PLO06 | - | Reach the Information in the field of physics, for the purpose of classification, and uses. | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of physics. | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | Design experiments in the field of physics. | 4 |
| PLO09 | - | Inform the specialist or non-specialist groups, orally or in writing on issues related to physics. | 3 |
| PLO10 | - | Use the information technologies in Physics area for their purpose. | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | Take responsibility as a team or alone to overcome the problems encountered in the field of physics . | 4 |
| PLO12 | - | Plan and manage the activities for the professional developments of emplyees under his/her responsibilities. | 3 |
| PLO13 | - | Classify, use and critically evaluate the knowledg taken by his/her efforts. | 3 |
| PLO14 | - | Know that learning process is life-long and acts accordingly. | 4 |
| PLO15 | - | Both with colleagues, as well as off the field of builds relationships ethically use information, communication technologies. Define necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improve himself/herself accordingly. | 4 |
| PLO16 | - | Have knowledge of a foreign language at least monitoring developments in the field of physics. | 3 |
| PLO17 | - | Know the importance of individual development. | 4 |
| PLO18 | - | Monitor the developments in the field of physics, learn and evaluate in terms of social ethics. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The history of particle accelerators | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 2 | Linear and circular accelerators | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 3 | Applications of nuclear physics accelerators | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 4 | CERN, FNAL, DESY, KEK, Turkish Accelerator Center | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 5 | The next generation accelerators | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 6 | The interaction of charged particles and radiation with matter I | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 7 | The interaction of charged particles and radiation with matter II | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | prepaare for the exam | |
| 9 | particle detectors | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 10 | Calorimeters | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 11 | Vertex Detectors | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 12 | Muon Spectrometer | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 13 | Large hadron collider dedector systems I | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 14 | Large hadron collider dedector systems II | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 15 | General review | Related topics researched in the course book | |
| 16 | Term Exams | exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |