Physics 290e: The Physics of the LHC

Fall 2008







Time: Wed 11AM

Place: LBL 50B-6208 (TPC Conference Room)

with campus connection by phone from 445 LeConte

Please contact mdshapiro@lbl.gov for details





Schedule of Talks

(click to download underlined talks)


Dec 10, 2008 Sarah Zalusky Quark Compositeness at the LHC: available as pdf or ppt

Dec 3, 2008 Jeremy Mardon Extra Dimensions at the LHC and Joe Virzi Higgs to Gamma Gamma

Nov 19, 2008 Benjamin Hooberman Understanding Dark Matter: The Role of the LHC

Nov 12, 2008 Daniel Stolarski SUSY Dark Matter

Oct 29, 2008 Sven Vahsen Searching for Supersymmetry at the LHC (pdf) and (ppt)

Oct 15, 2008 Andrew Honig Monte Carlos and Parton Showers (Part II) and Lauren Tompkins Z+Jets: A Case Study in SM Backgrounds to New Physics

Oct 8, 2008 Jesse Thaler Monte Carlo Methods for Background Estimation

Oct 1, 2008 Marjorie Shapiro Reconstructing Simple and Complex Objects at Hadron Colliders

Sept 17, 2008 Ian Hinchliffe Physics at the LHC

Sept 10, 2008 Marjorie Shapiro Organization of the P290e Seminar