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Discover what it's like to study physics at Sheffield with this online taster session. You'll receive an introduction to the particle physics being explored at CERN, learn about our undergraduate physics and astronomy courses, and have the chance to get your questions answered by a current student. at University of Sheffield

Physics taster session: Particle physics at CERN

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Discover what it's like to study physics at Sheffield with this online taster session. You'll receive an introduction to the particle physics being explored at CERN, learn about our undergraduate physics and astronomy courses, and have the chance to get your questions answered by a current student.
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In this engaging session, you'll learn about how particle physicists are trying to uncover the fundamental forces and particles of nature, using the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva. Join Dr Kristin Lohwasser from the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, to learn how particle physics research provides insight into the fundamental structure of matter and receive a virtual tour around the ATLAS detector, which was partly built in Sheffield. 

Click the 'visit website' button to be taken to the University of Sheffield's subject taster booking form. Complete the form with your details and submit to secure your place to attend the session!

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