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The active galaxy Markarian 421 underwent a substantial outburst in early 2001. Between January and May of that year, the STACEE detector was used to observe the source in gamma-rays between the energies of 50 and 500 GeV. These…

A third workshop on small-x physics, within the Small-x Collaboration, was held in Hamburg in May 2004 with the aim of overviewing recent theoretical progress in this area and summarizing the experimental status.

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Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Cristian Predescu , Mihaela Predescu , Cristian V. Ciobanu

The Large Hadron Collider will commence operations in the latter half of 2008. The plans of the LHC experiments ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb are described. The scenario for progression of luminosity and the strategies of these 4 experiments…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-08-25 Wesley H. Smith

I present an overview of our current observational knowledge of the six known accretion-driven millisecond X-ray pulsars. A prominent place in this review is given to SAX J1808.4-3658; it was the first such system discovered and currently…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rudy Wijnands

In Spiring 2005, RHIC successfully completed its first long data collection run with polarized proton beams. PHENIX accumulated ten fold larger statistics with higher polarization than the previous spin physics run in 2003. This…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Yoshinori Fukao

An overview of the physics motivations for e-e- colliders is presented.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 Jonathan L. Feng

First results of observations of the low mass X-ray binary Her X-1/HZ Her performed by the INTEGRAL satellite in July-August 2005 are presented. A significant part of one 35 day main-on state was covered. The cyclotron line in the X-ray…

This report summarises experimental aspects of the phenomena of colour reconnection in W+W- production, concentrating on charged multiplicity and event shapes, which were carried out as part of the Phenomenology Workshop on LEP2 Physics,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. F. Watson , N. K. Watson

ESA's INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (INTEGRAL) was launched on 17 Oct 2002 at 06:41 CEST. Since then, it has been providing long, uninterrupted observations (up to about 47 hr, or 170 ksec, per satellite orbit of 2.7 days)…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-24 Erik Kuulkers , Carlo Ferrigno , Peter Kretschmar , Julia Alfonso-Garzon , Marius Baab , Angela Bazzano , Guillaume Belanger , Ian Benson , Anthony J. Bird , Enrico Bozzo , Soren Brandt , Elliott Coe , Isabel Caballero , Floriane Cangemi , Jerome Chenevez , Bradley Cenko , Nebil Cinar , Alexis Coleiro , Stefano De Padova , Roland Diehl , Claudia Dietze , Albert Domingo , Mark Drapes , Eleonora D'uva , Matthias Ehle , Jacobo Ebrero , Mithrajith Edirimanne , Natan A. Eismont , Timothy Finn , Mariateresa Fiocchi , Elena Garcia Tomas , Gianluca Gaudenzi , Thomas Godard , Andrea Goldwurm , Diego Gotz , Christian Gouiffes , Sergei A. Grebenev , Jochen Greiner , Aleksandra Gros , Lorraine Hanlon , Wim Hermsen , Cristina Hernandez , Margarita Hernanz , Jutta Huebner , Elisabeth Jourdain , Giovanni La Rosa , Claudio Labanti , Philippe Laurent , Alexander Lehanka , Niels Lund , James Madison , Julien Malzac , Jim Martin , J. Miguel Mas-Hesse , Brian McBreen , Alastair McDonald , Julie McEnery , Sandro Mereghetti , Lorenzo Natalucci , Jan-Uwe Ness , Carol Anne Oxborrow , John Palmer , Sibylle Peschke , Francesco Petrucciani , Norbert Pfeil , Michael Reichenbaecher , James Rodi , Jerome Rodriguez , Jean-Pierre Roques , Emilio Salazar Donate , Dave Salt , Celia Sanchez-Fernandez , Aymeric Sauvageon , Volodymyr Savchenko , Sergey Yu. Sazonov , Stefano Scaglioni , Norbert Schartel , Thomas Siegert , Richard Southworth , Rashid A. Sunyaev , Liviu Toma , Pietro Ubertini , Ed P. J. van den Heuvel , Andreas von Kienlin , Nikolai von Krusenstiern , Christoph Winkler , Hajdas Wojciech , Ugo Zannoni

Capacitance measurements have been made on silicon pixel sensors of types n+ on n, p+ on n, and n+ on p. The arrays test a variety of implant and gap widths, and the n+ on n devices test several p-stop designs. The measurements examine…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Grant Gorfine , Martin Hoeferkamp , Geno Santistevan , Sally Seidel

The current activity of the SPARC_LAB test-facility is focused on the realization of plasma-based acceleration experiments with the aim to provide accelerating field of the order of several GV/m while maintaining the overall quality (in…

A brief review of the FP420 R&D project at the LHC is presented

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 B. E. Cox

The $2S$ $B_c$ states observed by ATLAS, CMS and LHCb Collaborations are discussed. The observation perspectives of $B_c^*$, $2P$ wave, $3P$ wave and $D$ wave states of $B_c$ at LHC experiments are estimated.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-17 A. V. Berezhnoy , I. N. Belov , A. K. Likhoded , A. V. Luchinsky

This document is the closeout report for LDRD 23-050, a type-A LDRD project awarded in FY2022 under the title "A Second EIC Detector: Physics Case and Conceptual Design". The project was motivated by the strong interest within the EIC…

We present a novel method to characterize the e+/- phase space at the IP of the SLAC B-factory, that combines single-beam measurements with a detailed mapping of luminous-region observables. Transverse spot sizes are determined in the two…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 A. Bevan , W. Kozanecki , B. Viaud , Y. Cai , A. Fisher , C. O'Grady , J. Thompson , M. Weaver

The ATLAS Semiconductor Tracker (SCT) together with the pixel and the transition radiation detectors will form the tracking system of the ATLAS experiment at LHC. It will consist of 20000 single-sided silicon microstrip sensors assembled…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Vasiliki A. Mitsou

A brief summary of the experimental results presented at the conference is given.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. -F. Grivaz

Paper provides a brief introduction to SLAC, discusses the origins of the SLAC Archives and History Office, its present-day operations, and the present and future challenges it faces in attempting to preserve an accurate historical record…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jean Marie Deken