Questions and Answers from the Jefferson Lab
|
|
| Audience/Grade: | 10-College Sophomore |
| Discipline(s): |
Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular Engineering Chemistry General Engineering, Engineering Science Nuclear Engineering Physics |
| Special Topic(s): | |
| Learning Resource Type: |
Community - Ask-an-expert |
| Media Type: |
Unknown |
| Author(s): |
Organization:Jefferson Lab, Newport News, VA |
| Description: | Over the years, hundreds of people have sent questions to Jefferson Lab. Some of the most interesting questions, as well as some of the most interesting answers, are listed on this website. |
| Rating: |
|
| Related Resources | |
| Keywords: | lasers atomic physics nuclear physics |
| Is Component of: |
Transuranic Elements |
| Usage Tip | |
| Use of Resource: |
"The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science with strong support from the City of Newport News and the Commonwealth of Virginia. As a user facility for scientists worldwide, its primary mission is to conduct basic research of the atom's nucleus at the quark level. With industry and university partners, Jefferson Lab also has a derivative mission: applied research for using the Free-Electron Lasers based on technology developed at the lab to conduct physics experiments. Additionally, as a center for both basic and applied research, Jefferson Lab reaches out to help educate the next generation in science and technology. Jefferson Lab is managed and operated for the DOE by the Jefferson Science Associates, LLC. JSA is a limited liability corporation created by Southeastern Universities Research Association and Computer Sciences Corp. specifically to manage and operate Jefferson Lab." |
| Difficulty: |
Medium |
| Interactivity Level: |
Medium |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | June 2008 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://education.jlab.org/qa/archive_idx.html |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
|
