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École Polytechnique

Vers l'infiniment petit

Sébastien Descotes-Genon
Olivier Drapier
Nicolas Arnaud

Instructors: Sébastien Descotes-Genon

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
2 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Taught in French

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This course is part of the Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course

Ce module pose les bases de la structure de la matière dans le domaine de l'infiniment petit, en décrivant les composants de l'atome, leurs propriétés, et les échelles d'énergie et de distance mises en jeu.

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3 videos1 assignment

Ce module s'intéresse aux interactions des constituants fondamentaux de la matière, telles qu'elle sont décrites en physique des particules. Il décrit le Modèle Standard actuellement utilisé pour décrire ces particules, et il montre pourquoi et comment on peut rechercher des phénomènes dépassant le cadre de cette théorie.

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3 videos1 assignment

Ce module décrit les aspects expérimentaux de l'étude de l'infiniment petit. Il s'intéresse aux accélérateurs de particules nécessaires pour produire des collisions de hautes énergies, et aux détecteurs capables d'étudier les particules produites dans ces collisions.

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2 videos1 assignment

Ce module permet de découvrir le plus récent et le plus puissant des accélérateurs de particules, le LHC. Il présente aussi les projets actuellement envisagés pour les prochaines générations d'expérience en physique de l'infiniment petit.

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2 videos1 assignment

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Sébastien Descotes-Genon
École Polytechnique
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