Category Archives: Announcements

Hi. Some of you have emailed me confused about what “current class rank” means. It means exactly what it says. “Current” means now. “Class” means our PMU199Y class. “Rank” means how well you are doing compared to other students in … Continue reading →

Hi everyone, A Higgs lecture will be held on campus this Friday. You may enjoy attending. Here is the poster. Cheers, Prof. P.

Hi all, I wish you all a relaxing and replenishing holiday period after you have finished your exams. Please note: during Dec.12-Jan.02 I will be on holiday and unavailable to students except in emergencies. Best wishes, Prof. Peet.

Hi, Students are always welcome to make individual appointments with me to discuss course matters. However, I do ask that you actually keep these appointments. If you make an appointment but then have to cancel at the last minute, please … Continue reading →

Hi everyone, An eagle-eyed student in our class noticed that one of our UofT particle experimentalists will be giving a lecture on campus on Tuesday (September 25th) which will be helpful in writing your Essay 1. For more information, please go … Continue reading →

Hi everyone, A student emailed me recently mentioning that they find the idea of giving oral presentations a bit scary because they are shy. The advice I thought up for them in response is actually applicable to the whole class, … Continue reading →

Synopsis Have you wondered about the origin and workings of the natural world around us? Have you found science interesting but felt shut out because it was too full of math and jargon? Have you felt a pull to become … Continue reading →