High Energy Physics

With SLAC as an independent school in the Stanford academic system, the extensive research programs in the two faculties at SLAC also offer formal supervision for Stanford student theses.  SLAC Particle Physics and Astrophysics Faculty SLAC Photon Science Faculty...

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SLAC Graduate School Open House. This is part of the two day program on March/13-14 for prospective graduate students admitted to Stanford for Fall 2018. The morning programs are at Stanford campus with research introduction and student dialogue. For the...

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Amplitudes 2018

Amplitudes 2018, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. Scattering amplitudes are the arena where quantum field theory directly confronts experiment. At the LHC, quarks and gluons inside each proton slam together, producing a cornucopia of jets, electroweak bosons, the occasional Higgs boson...

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Sid Drell Symposium

Sidney Drell Symposium, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, 2018. This symposium will review the current state of issues in fundamental physics that Sid initiated and developed during his career and will discuss his broader influence on the physics community.

Sid Drell