Particle physics experiments at high energy colliders / by John Hauptman.
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TextSeries: Physics textbook: Publisher: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, 2011Description: xiii, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9783527408252 ; 3527408258 Subject(s): Colliders (Nuclear physics) | Particles (Nuclear physics)DDC classification: 539.73 LOC classification: QC787.C59 | H38 2011| Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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US-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E) | US-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E) | NFIC | 539.73 HAU-P 2011 (Browse shelf) | Available | CAS-E0001318 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-208) and index.
Introduction -- Particles of the "standard model" -- Particle detectors -- Particle identification -- Particle accelerators and colliders -- General principles of big detectors -- 4th concept detector -- The sociology of collaborations -- Appendix A: Detectors and instrumentation in 1960 -- Appendix B: Detector design strategies -- Appendix C: Glossary.
Starting from our current understanding of the topic, this advanced textbook describes experimental detectors and their capabilities in measuring detectable stable particles, before explaining the benefits of a new powerful collider detector that combines new technologies --
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