Published March 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Status and prospects of the HERA-B experiment

Creators

Description

HERA-B is a fixed target experiment at the 920 GeV HERA proton storage ring. The main physics goal of the experiment is the measurement of CP violation in the B-meson system. This article describes the design of the HERA-B experiment, its physics potential and the actual commissioning status

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Identifiers

PII
S0920563200011361;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Physics. B, Proceedings Supplements
Journal Volume
93
Journal Issue
1-3
Journal Page Range
p. 362-365
ISSN
0920-5632
CODEN
NPBSE7

Conference

Title
4. international conference on hyperons, charm and beauty hadrons
Dates
27-30 Jun 2000
Place
Valencia (Spain)

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
34064613
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
B MESONS; BEAUTY PARTICLES; CP INVARIANCE; GEV RANGE 100-1000; HERA STORAGE RING; PROTON BEAMS
Descriptors DEC
BEAMS; BEAUTY MESONS; BEAUTY PARTICLES; BOSONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY RANGE; GEV RANGE; HADRONS; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; MESONS; NUCLEON BEAMS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PSEUDOSCALAR MESONS; STORAGE RINGS

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Copyright (c) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.