Thinking Matters 2017

September 2016 A2 Physics Challenge

May 2016 IYPT

‘Participating in the Physics Challenge allowed me to understand my strengths in Physics and gave me the inspiration to explore further concepts.’ Carson Chan, Year 13 January 2016 Muon Project Students had the great pleasure of having a scintillator Muon Detector at their disposal to research Muon behaviour. ‘Linking the data from our Muon Detector to Special Relativity and time dilation was a great challenge.’ Kit George, Year 12

DC boys gained bronze for the UK at the prestigious International Young Physicist Tournament in Russia, an enormous feat. ‘Having the opportunity to research Physics beyond the syllabus was a truly inspiring experience which cemented my interest in the subject and made me want to take it further.’ Hamza Breteche, Year 12

September 2016 Physics Society

The Society continues the tradition of speakers, both boys and professionals, with wide-ranging discussions every Friday lunchtime. ‘ Physics Society gives a wonderful opportunity for students and teachers alike to share interesting physics ideas and concepts with the rest of the school.’ Sachin Vasudevan, Year 13 ‘Its a great opportunity to learn about a variety of topics which aren’t part of the curriculum.’ Constantin Cogne, Year 13

October 2015 CERN Visit

Our annual trip to CERN, taking 40 Remove boys, explores the beamline and detectors at the world’s biggest machine. ‘An intensive, challenging, yet rewarding experience. Really worth doing the trip for any true Physicist.’ Clinton Ng, Year 12

14

Made with FlippingBook - Online Brochure Maker