Status of CMS and preparations for first physics
High Energy Physics - Experiment
2008-11-03 v1
Abstract
The status of the CMS experiment is described. After a brief review of the detector design and a short overview of the first 5 years of assembly, the focus of this presentation will be the parallel activities of completing and commissioning over the last 2 years and the readiness of CMS for the exciting prospect of first LHC operation.
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@article{arxiv.0810.5721,
title = {Status of CMS and preparations for first physics},
author = {Austin H. Ball},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0810.5721},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
ICHEP08, Philadelphia, USA, July 2008. 9 pages