These are the articles I wrote for the newsletter Fermilab Today during my internship at the lab in fall 2004.
Workshop Kickstarts New Center
December 1, 2004. Fermilab’s Center for Particle Astrophysics begins with a workshop on galaxy clusters.
NuMI Project Receives Engineering Award
December 1, 2004. NuMI is a new experiment that will shoot neutrinos through the earth’s crust from Illinois to Minnesota.
Atrium Exhibit Shows Role of IT in Physics
November 29, 2004. The Fermilab/SLAC exhibit features a sculpture by San Francisco artist Rob Newell, who often displays his art at the Burning Man festival (see the picture I took to go with the article, and also Newell’s own web site).
Dr. Womersley Goes to Washington
November 24, 2004. The spokesman of the D-Zero experiment will be a scientific advisor at the DOE.
Illinois Governor’s Pollution Prevention Award Winner
November 18, 2004.
HEP Collaborations Showcase Technology, Smash Bandwidth Record
November 17, 2004
Fermilab’s Know-How to Go Into Space
November 12, 2004. About Fermilab’s paricipation in the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST)
Kasules, Pahlavan Win Writers’ Club Awards
November 10, 2004
Fine-tune This
November 9, 2004
PPD’s Sten Hansen Receives Director’s Award for Contributions to Pre-College Education
November 8, 2004
Inventors Wanted
November 5, 2004
Fermilab Launches Girl Scout Badge This Weekend
November 4, 2004
Employees Earn Degrees With Fermilab’s Help
November 3, 2004
Astronomer First to Conduct Research at Fermilab From An Indonesian Institution
November 2, 2004. Using the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Chatief Kunjaya wants to test his model of quasar variability, which is based on cellular automata — the mathematical gadget that made Stephen Wolfram famous.
Training Operators, Old and New
October 28, 2004
Meet the New Student Representatives
October 26, 2004
Chicago Children Get in Touch with National Labs Research
October 25, 2004
White House Exhibit on Display in the Wilson Hall Atrium
October 20, 2004. Photos and mementos of presidents giving awards to Fermilab scientists.
Juan Estrada Receives Award at Rome Meeting
October 18, 2004. Estrada and his collaborators solved a mystery on the response of the DZero detector
Fermilab Participates In St. Charles Scarecrow Festival
October 15, 2004. I took the picture, too!
Proton Driver Workshop Wraps Up; Organizers Prepare Summary Report
October 13, 2004
Brookhaven’s Steve Peggs Named New Head of LARP
October 11, 2004. LARP is the U.S. LHC Accelerator Research Program
Fermilab Girl Scout Workshop Needs Volunteers
October 8, 2004
Proton Driver Workshop Starts Tomorrow
October 5, 2004. What new physics could come out from an improved proton source?
A Good LInC to Click On
October 4, 2004. Training teachers to use the Web
Strait Back to His Roots
September 28, 2004. Change of guard at the Particle Physics Division
New Dipole Magnet Test: A Technical Division Success
September 27, 2004. This is part of the R&D for next-generation hadron colliders
Year-long TeV4LHC Workshop Began with Fermilab Meeting
September 22, 2004. Transferring know-how from Fermilab’s Tevatron to CERN’s new LHC
Local Charity Gives Fermilab Employees Recognition Award
September 21, 2004