Calorimetry for Collider Physics, an Introduction

By Richard Wigmans and Michele Livan

Book Overview

Calorimetry - from thermodynamics to particle detection.- Interactions of particles with matter.- Shower development.- The calorimeter signals.- Containment and profiles.- The energy resolution of calorimeters.- The fundamental problems of hadron calorimetry.- Methods to improve hadronic calorimeter performance.- Calibrating a Calorimeter System.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030236552
• ISBN13: 9783030236557
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"