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Instrumentation in Elementary Particle Physics cover

The proceedings is mainly devoted to experimental high energy physics which comprise (i) review articles on experimental techniques for the detection of particles and radiation; (ii) articles on experimental and theoretical challenges for particle physics in the nineties; (iii) description and laboratory guide to small table top experiments that were performed during the school and which can be reproduced easily for teaching purposes.


Contents:
  • Basic Processes in Particle Detection (G I Merzon)
  • Front-End Electronic for High Energy Physics (A Hrisoho)
  • New Ideas in Detectors for High Energy Physics (F Sauli)
  • The Development of Ring Imaging Cherenkov (RICH) Counters and Their Application in DELPHI at LEP (T Ekelof)
  • Use of Transition Radiation Detectors (TRD's) for Particle Identification (M Sheaff)
  • Experimental Status of the Search for the Quark-Gluon Plasma in Ultra-Relativistic Heavy Ion Interactions (R A Salmeron)
  • Silicon Detector and Signal Processing Experiment (G Hal)
  • Detecting uv-Photons in a Drift Chamber (A Hallgren & W Klempt)
  • Lifetime of Cosmic Ray Muons (Including Notes on Statistics for Physicists, Revised, by J Orear) (D Hartill)
  • and other papers

Readership: Experimental high energy physicists.