Published July 9, 2003 | Version v1
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Calorimetry

Creators

  • 1. Department of Physics, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-1051 (United States)

Description

The most important aspects of calorimetric particle detection are reviewed in four lectures with the following themes: 1) The physics of shower development, 2) The calorimeter response function, 3) Construction, calibration and operation of calorimeters and 4) The state of the art

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1063/1.1604077;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
AIP Conference Proceedings
Journal Volume
674
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 144-168
ISSN
0094-243X
CODEN
APCPCS

Conference

Title
ICFA school on instrumentation in elementary particle physics
Dates
18-29 Nov 2002
Place
Morelia, Michoacan (Mexico)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
35055494
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CALIBRATION; COLLIDING BEAMS; MULTIPARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PARTICLE PRODUCTION; RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; REVIEWS; SHOWER COUNTERS
Descriptors DEC
BEAMS; DOCUMENT TYPES; FUNCTIONS; INTERACTIONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SPECTROMETERS

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Notes
(c) 2003 American Institute of Physics