PHYS488 Modelling Physical Phenomena, Second Semester, 2000/2001

Course Organiser and Lecturer: Dr. Mike Houlden

Additional Lectures: Dr. Tim Greenshaw

Lectures

Tuesdays, 14:00..,14:45, Medium Lecture Theatre, Chadwick Laboratory.

Supervised Practical Sessions

Mondays, 15:00...17:00, T2, Chadwick Laboratory.

Tuesdays, 15:00...17:00, T2, Chadwick Laboratory.

Fridays, 14:00...17:00, T2, Chadwick Laboratory.

Example programs

Week2A Example of program with main method and class method nthRoot

Lecture notes

Particles in Material: Rutherford scattering, multiple Coulomb scattering, Bethe-Bloch equation.

Particle Detectors and MC Programmes: Particle physics detectors, tracking detectors, electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeters, why use Monte Carlo programmes?

Contact Information, Mike Houlden

E-Mail:

mah@hep.ph.liv.ac.uk (Liverpool)

Phone:

+44 151 794 3346 (Liverpool)

Fax:

+44 151 794 3441 (Liverpool)

Contact Information, Tim Greenshaw

E-Mail:

green@hep.ph.liv.ac.uk (Liverpool)

Phone:

+44 151 794 3383 (Liverpool)

+49 40 8998 2679 (DESY)

Fax:

+44 151 794 3444 (Liverpool)

+49 40 810 0415 (DESY)

Postal Address:

Department of Physics,
Oliver Lodge Laboratory,
University of Liverpool,
LIVERPOOL,
L69 7ZE,
United Kingdom.

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To the Liverpool HEP group homepage.

To the Liverpool Physics Department homepage.