Published June 2001
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Journal article
The LHCb Project
Description
The LHCb experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN is designed to study CP-violation and rare decays in the B-meson system. A general overview of the project is given, including the physics motivation, the design of the detector and the expected LHCb performance. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Acta Physica Polonica. Series B
- Journal Volume
- 32
- Journal Issue
- 6
- Journal Page Range
- p. 1769-1775
- ISSN
- 0587-4254
Conference
- Title
- Cracow Epiphany Conference on b Physics and CP Violation
- Dates
- 5-7 Jan 2001
- Place
- Cracow (Poland)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Poland
- Country of Input or Organization
- Poland
- INIS RN
- 32042241
- Subject category
- S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- B MESONS; B QUARKS; CERN LHC; CHARGED PARTICLE DETECTION; CP INVARIANCE; EXPERIMENT PLANNING; KOBAYASHI-MASKAWA MATRIX; MASS SPECTRA; NEUTRAL PARTICLES; PARTICLE DECAY; PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION; PROTON-PROTON INTERACTIONS; RADIATION DETECTION; STANDARD MODEL; WOLFENSTEIN PARAMETERS
- Descriptors DEC
- ACCELERATORS; BARYON-BARYON INTERACTIONS; BEAUTY MESONS; BEAUTY PARTICLES; BOSONS; CYCLIC ACCELERATORS; DECAY; DETECTION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; FIELD THEORIES; GRAND UNIFIED THEORY; HADRON-HADRON INTERACTIONS; HADRONS; INTERACTIONS; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRICES; MESONS; NUCLEON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PARTICLE MODELS; PLANNING; PROTON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS; PSEUDOSCALAR MESONS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; QUARKS; RADIATION DETECTION; SPECTRA; STORAGE RINGS; SYNCHROTRONS; UNIFIED GAUGE MODELS
Optional Information
- Notes
- 7 refs, 3 figs
- Collaborations
- LHCb Collaboration