About SOLEIL
4 pages questions/answer
 

Exploring matter with the light of SOLEIL

Plaquette "Au cœur de la matière"
12 pages pour mieux comprendre l'atome, le spectre électromagnétique, le visible et l'invisible...

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"1, 2, 3 SOLEIL"
Discover what is SOLEIL (7'45).

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Educational kit "Exploring matter by the light of SOLEIL"
What equipment and which physical phenomena are involved in the emission of synchrotron light? An educational introduction to synchrotron sources.
 
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Educational kit "Territories and Technologies"
What advantages of the Saclay Plateau favoured the installation of the SOLEIL synchrotron at Saint Aubin in 2000? What were the geographical features and infrastructures, and which questions were asked? 
 
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Educational kit "SOLEIL in Biological and Earth Sciences"
How did the fields of biology, geology and environmental sciences come to use the investigation techniques developed in synchrotron radiation centres?
 
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Educational kit "Optical instruments suited to the light of the SOLEIL synchrotron"
What optical devices are used to direct the light, focus it, and select a wavelength? Are all fields handled with the same technology?
 
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Educational kit "SOLEIL and Science of the Universe"
What is inside the Earth? Where does life come from? How can we find out more about the interstellar medium? A few answers in an area that requires multiple skills.
 
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 "Le Vide ou le rien"
A dual kit, technological and historical, offering a journey through time from Ancient Greece to the present day, leading up to the most sophisticated pumping systems used in big accelerators.

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Plaquette "Ondes et vie quotidienne"
16 pages pour comprendre comment fonctionnent un téléphone portable, un four à micro-ondes... en tout, une dizaine objets de notre vie quotidienne.

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Histoire des rayons X

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 "La lumière, une longue histoire"
Pour lecteurs CD ou ordinateur PC/Mac. Contient 2 films : "L'onde et le photon" (7min) et "Le spectre électromagnétique" (9min).

>> The wave and the photon
>> The electromagnetic spectrum