Particle Physics Made Easy - With Pauline Gagnon

This course explores the world of particle physics, covering topics from the smallest constituents of matter to the role of the Higgs boson. The learning outcomes include understanding the purpose of the Large Hadron Collider, the existence of dark matter, and ongoing research at CERN. The course teaches about atoms, the Standard Model, the Higgs boson, and various particles and fields. The teaching method involves a lecture format with a focus on explaining complex concepts in an accessible manner. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in physics, particle physics, and scientific research at CERN.