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I discuss the motivation and physics potential of an electron-positron linear collider with a center-of-mass energy at the 1 TeV scale, in light of what we may expect to learn with the LHC. The comparison is illustrated with examples drawn…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 David W. Gerdes

The Future Circular Collider (FCC) design study is aimed at assessing the physics potential and the technical feasibility of a new collider with centre-of-mass energies, in the hadron-hadron collision mode including proton and nucleus…

The FCC (Future Circular Collider) study represents a vision for the next large project in high energy physics, comprising an 80-100 km tunnel that can house a future 100 TeV hadron collider. The study also includes a high luminosity e+e-…

In addition to being interesting in itself, the photon-photon interactions will be an inevitable background for the future electron-positron colliders. Thus to be able to quantify the potential of future electron-positron colliders it is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-21 Ilkka Helenius

An important goal of modern condensed matter physics involves the search for states of matter with new emergent properties and desirable functionalities. Although the tools for material design remain relatively limited, notable advances…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-06-21 Jacqueline Bloch , Andrea Cavalleri , Victor Galitski , Mohammad Hafezi , Angel Rubio

This presentation intends to illustrate the specific capabilities of an e$^+$e$^-$ sub-TeV collider to provide answers on the basic issues in physics: origin of mass, hierarchy of masses, cosmological problems. Some foreseeable scenarios…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Francois Richard

Multi-TeV center of mass energy ep colliders based on the Future Circular Collider (FCC) and linear colliders (LC) are proposed and corresponding luminosity values are estimated. Parameters of upgraded versions of the FCC are determined to…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-02-10 Y. C. Acar , U. Kaya , B. B. Oner , S. Sultansoy

The problems of the origin of mass and of electro-weak symmetry breaking are central to the programme of research in particle physics, at present and in the coming decades. This paper reviews the potential of high energy, high luminosity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Marco Battaglia

The high-energy behaviour of the total cross section for highly virtual photons, as predicted by the BFKL equation at next-to-leading order (NLO) in QCD, is discussed. The NLO BFKL predictions, improved by the BLM optimal scale setting, are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-11 S. J. Brodsky , V. S. Fadin , V. T. Kim , L. N. Lipatov , G. B. Pivovarov

Construction of future electron-positron colliders (or dedicated electron linac) and muon colliders (or dedicated muon ring) tangential to Future Circular Collider (FCC) will give opportunity to utilize highest energy proton and nucleus…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Y. C. Acar , A. N. Akay , S. Beser , H. Karadeniz , U. Kaya , B. B. Oner , S. Sultansoy

These lectures were presented at the 2019 CERN Latin-American School of High Energy Physics. They were centered on the experimental methods used in hadron colliders to advance our understanding in the field of high energy particle physics.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-06-07 Cecilia E. Gerber

An outline of the physics reasons to pursue a future programme in high-energy colliders is presented.

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2020-01-01 Gian Francesco Giudice

We in the physics community expect the LHC to uncover new physics in the next few years. The character and energy scale of the new physics remain unclear, but it is likely that data from the LHC will need to be complemented by information…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-04-17 Ronald Lipton

A polarized $ep/eA$ collider (Electron--Ion Collider, or EIC), with polarized proton and light-ion beams and unpolarized heavy-ion beams with a variable center--of--mass energy $\sqrt{s} \sim 20$ to $\sim100$~GeV (upgradable to $\sim 150$…

The process of elastic scattering of photons (scattering of light by light) has attracted much attention in recent years. It goes through a loop where all the charged particles contribute to the cross section. To date, this $\gamma\gamma…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-02 K. I. Beloborodov , T. A. Kharlamova , V. I. Telnov

Extending the sensitivity to New Physics beyond the anticipated reach of the LHC is a prime aim of future colliders. This paper summarises the potential of an e+e- linear collider, at and beyond 1 TeV, using a realistic simulation of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 M. Battaglia , S. De Curtis , D. Dominici , S. Riemann

Generations of technologies with fundamentally new information processing capabilities will emerge if microscopic physical systems can be controlled to encode, transmit, and process quantum information, at scale and with high fidelity. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-06 Jianwei Wang , Fabio Sciarrino , Anthony Laing , Mark G. Thompson

I review recent theoretical advances in quantum chromodynamics. Particular emphasis is put on developments related to the precise prediction and interpretation of experimental data from present and future high energy colliders.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Gehrmann

I review the studies, which were reported after the last Linear Collider Workshop, on top quark physics and QCD physics at a future e+e- linear collider.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Sumino

This paper discusses recently proposed Higgs Energy LEptoN (HELEN) $e+e-$ linear collider based on advances in superconducting radio frequency technology. The collider offers cost and AC power savings, smaller footprint (relative to the…