Accelerator physics
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Introductory Why do we need to accelerate particles? - an excerpt from Particle Adventure Tour. Linear Colliders - an easy and colorful introduction into what linear e+e- colliders can discover; from KEK. | Advanced
topics Experimental Methods and Colliders - parameters of many machines; ps or pdf files from PDG. Accelerator physics - an online course by CERN; a very comprehensive source, emphasis on theory: linear optics, beam trajectories, betatron oscillations, magnetic and electric field configuration. Resources in Accelerator Physics from Los Alamos; a large listing of technical info about accelerators and their components; goes into much detail and has many dead links. . . |
Detector devices
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Introductory What are detectors? - an excerpt from Particle Adventure Tour. Paricle Detectors and their main components; from SLAC VVC. OPAL Detector in LEP - a very good and easy tour into the structure of a modern detector. | Advanced
topics Particle Detector Briefbook online - a quick reference source on detector components and related terms . Recent results on GaAs detectors - a set of online nodes. . |
Current experiments
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Introductory World's largest accelerators - a snapshot. Stanford Linear Accelerator for beginners; from SLAC VVC. Current experiments at SLAC. D0 Physics Summaries - a very interesting site: all complicated results from D0 collaboration at Fermilab are explained in plain English. . | Advanced
topics LEP operation - operation schedule, statistics, info. LEP experiments , among other - ALEPH, DELPHI, L3, and OPAL experiments. Online experiments database - info on many separate experiments at HEP centers. FermiLab at work and TeVatron Run II . Physics at DESY . |