EEE Runs Update: Statistics and Performance Summary as of June 3, 2019
Total tracks acquired, days of data taking, candidate tracks per day, performance metrics, and duty cycle information for the EEE telescope network up to Run 5, as reported by Fabrizio Coccetti at Centro Fermi Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi in Rome, Italy. The netw
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Designing Veto Cosmic Ray Detector for JPET Using GEANT4 Simulations
Creating the Veto Cosmic Ray Detector for JPET involves designing the current version of Veto JPET, incorporating 42 scintillators, detecting 4 GeV cosmic muons, generating cosmic muon distribution, and simulating energy deposition inside the veto scintillators. The process includes particle generat
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Exploring Cosmic Ray Vocabulary and Physics Concepts
Delve into the world of cosmic rays and physics terminology with definitions and explanations covering topics such as flux, relativity, half-life, trigger rates, and more. Discover the significance of muons, gates, stack arrays, and nanoseconds in the study of cosmic phenomena. Explore the tools and
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Analysis of Muons for ASTRI at CCF/CTA Calibration Meeting
The analysis carried out at the CCF/CTA Calibration Meeting focused on muon detection for ASTRI using simulations and analysis software. Steps included pixel cuts, center and radius determination, image cleaning, radial and intensity profile computation, and reconstruction error evaluation. Results
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Exploring Elementary Particles and Their Interactions in Nuclear and Particle Physics
Delve into the fascinating world of elementary particles, where quarks form the basis of protons and neutrons in the nucleus, alongside electrons. Discover a diverse array of particles such as muons, neutrinos, and quarks, each with unique properties of charge and mass. Uncover the significance of t
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Investigating Cosmic Rays with Student Researchers at Liceo Amaldi
A group of 40 students from Liceo Amaldi have been actively involved in the Extreme Energy Events project, studying cosmic rays and telescopic data. Utilizing software like Lazarus, Excel, and Root, they have analyzed the speed and angular distribution of cosmic ray muons. The students also went to
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Understanding Relativistic Concepts in Physics
Explore the fascinating world of relativity in physics through topics like acceleration transformation, conservation of momentum, momentum, relativistic kinetic energy, and more. Dive into examples involving high-speed probes, total energy conservation, and cosmic-ray-produced muons to grasp the imp
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