The University of Wisconsin Lecture
Angels & Demons of the CERN Large Hadron Collider
Professor Wesley Smith
Monday, May 4th at 7:30 PM
2103 Chamberlin Hall
We hope you enjoyed the lecture. If you were unable to attend, it will be
broadcasted by Wisconsin Public Television (WHA-TV) in the near future.
A PDF file (7.3 MB) of the slides is available here.
The upcoming blockbuster movie
Angels & Demons
focuses on an apparent plot to
destroy the Vatican using a small amount of antimatter. Parts
of the movie were actually
filmed in the
Large Hadron Collider
at the European particle physics
laboratory CERN.
At the University of Wisconsin
Physics Department, Professor
Wesley Smith lectured
on the the real science of animatter, the CERN Large Hadron Collider and the
excitement of particle physics research.
For more information, contact Jean Johnson or the Physics Department, 262-2356.