First Search for the EMC Effect and Nuclear Shadowing in Neutrino Nuclear Deep Inelastic Scattering at MINERvA
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-44840-4 (ISBN)
Joel Mousseau earned his Bachelor of Science with an honors concentration in physics and a minor in mathematics from the University of Michigan in 2007. He was awarded a Master of Science from the University of Florida in 2009, and finally his Doctor of Philosophy in physics from the University of Florida in 2015.
1. Introduction.- 2. Theory.- 3. Event Simulation.- 4. Neutrino Beamline.- 5. The Minerva Detector and Simulation.- 6. Event Reconstruction.- 7. Overview of the Measurement.- 8. Event Selection and Efficiency.- 9. Backgrounds.- 10. Systematic Uncertainties.- 11. Reconstructed and Unfolded Event Yields.- 12. Efficiency Correction and Flux Division.- 13. Cross Section Results.- 14. Conclusions.- Appendix.- A. Sideband Pilots.- B. Non-dis Event Uncertainties (After Tuning).- C. Plastic Background Subtraction.- D. Migration Matrices.- E. Event Yields (Reconstructed).- F. Dis Event Yields (Unfolded Kinematics).- G. Efficiency Plots.
Erscheinungsdatum | 13.11.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | Springer Theses |
Zusatzinfo | XVI, 147 p. 32 illus., 23 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Atom- / Kern- / Molekularphysik |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Hochenergiephysik / Teilchenphysik | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Quantenphysik | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Theoretische Physik | |
Schlagworte | Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory • Mathematical methods in physics • MINERvA detector and simulation • neutrino beamline • neutrino nuclear deep inelastic scattering • nuclear EMC effect • nuclear shadowing • Particle Acceleration and Detection, Beam Physics • Physics and Astronomy |
ISBN-10 | 3-319-44840-4 / 3319448404 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-319-44840-4 / 9783319448404 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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