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SWRIMS HIGH SCHOOL WORKSHOPS

Einstein's Way Cool Notion of Motion

Saturday, 17 October 1998, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mathematics Building, Room 501



Workshop organizers:

Presentations
Guadalupe Lozano-Ross <lozano\@math.arizona.edu>
Kris Green <kgreen\@math.arizona.edu>
Brian Walton <walton\@math.arizona.edu>

Administrative matters
Alexander Perlis <aprl\@math.arizona.edu>
Sandy Sutton <sutton\@math.arizona.edu>


Workshop schedule:

Historical perspectives on relativity (Guadalupe Lozano-Ross and Kris Green)

Galilean motion and relativistic effects (Brian Walton)

Measuring distance in a new way (Kris Green)

Paradoxes of special relativity (Brian Walton)

Acceleration effects (Kris Green)

General relativity predictions and results (Guadalupe Lozano-Ross)


Workshop participants:

Mountain Pointe High School
Tucson, Arizona
Teachers:
  Ted Coe
  Erik Ellis
???'s students:
  Ian Cameron
  Erik Huntsinger
  Jesse LaRue
  Mitchell Radigan
  Anne Ranes
  Peter Swanson
  Peter Thatcher
  Merik Woodmansee

Tucson High School
Tucson, Arizona
Virginia Bohme's students:
  Ray Clamons
  Calvin Clark-Williams
  Rudolf Geissler
  Jesse Stone
  John Tellez

Canyon del Oro High School
Tucson, Arizona
Teachers:
  Shawn Volk

  

St. Gregory High School
Tucson, Arizona
Teachers:
  Susan Heintz
Susan Heintz's students:
  Richard Wagner
  Dane Skinner
  Samuel Warters
  Lani Steffens
  Zac Kahler
  Steven Carey
  Ashley Weed
  Alan Fraze
  Kim Hae Mi

Cholla High School
Tucson, Arizona
Teachers:
  Patricia Deeren
Patricia Deeren's students:
  Samantha Cook
  Kimber Lloyd
  Joaquin Muñoz
  Samantha Sotomayor

Flowing Wells High School
Tucson, Arizona
Teachers:
  Harold Campbell

  

Ironwood High School
Glendale, Arizona
Teachers:
  Jason Brown
  Tim Stahoviak
  Deanne Thompson
???'s students:
  Adam Alberty
  Andrew Anderson
  Angela Helm
  Jae Hun Lee
  Jeehun Lee
  David McPherson II
  Matt Medders
  Gino Santella

Cactus High School
Glendale, Arizona
Teachers:
  Susan Meyer
Susan Meyer's students:
  Patrick Beasley
  Phoebe Forman
  Katrina Horton
  Mayumi Kornfeind
  Christina McKenna
  Alyssa Neuer
  Josh Owen

Summary: 10 teachers and 41 students.


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