Instrumentation in Elementary Particle Physics

The Table of Contents for the full book PDF is as follows:

• Foreword

• Preface

• Acknowledgements

• LECTURES

  • Basic Processes in Particle Detection

  • Front-End Electronic for High Energy Physics

  • Solid State Detectors

  • Experimental System in High Energy Physics

• SPECIAL TALKS

  • New Ideas in Detectors for High Energy Physics

  • The Development of Ring Imaging Cherenkov (RICH) Counters and Their Application in DELPHI at LEP.

  • Use of Transition Radiation Detectors (TRD’s) for Particle Identification

  • Experimental Status of the Search for the Quark-Gluon Plasma in Ultra-Relativistic Heavy Ion Interactions

• LABORATORY SESSIONS

  • Silicon Detector and Signal Processing Experiment

  • Laboratory Session on Drift Chambers

  • Detecting uv-Photons in a Drift Chamber

  • A Small MWPC for Pedagogical USE

  • Principles of Position Sensitive Proportional Chambers

  • Imaging Detector for X-Ray Radiography

  • Lifetime of Cosmic Ray Muons (including Notes on Statistics for Physicists, Revised, by J. Orear)

• List of Participants