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FindingFeynman

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Aim: Explain Feynman Diagrams and the Standard Model to students in an easy and entertaining way

In each level the player is asked to complete or construct a Feynman Diagram by choosing and connecting particles, with guidance from the game itself

Goals:

  • Intuitive and efficient user interface
  • Reliable tool for checking if the diagram is valid and correct
  • Provide easy to understand explanations and background information
  • Include an entertaining “storyline” for the game

Development quotes

  • "Guys, with one click of a button I could delete this repository"

  • "I've only ever pushed to master before so..."

  • "Learn Javascript they said, it would fun they said..."

  • "2am:: Has reverted to typing with a single finger"

  • "Uhhh... what's npm?"

  • "How do you define a new function?"

  • One team member has named her branch after herself, which lead to constant: "You need to pull Master into Maria"