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Pseudorapidity — In experimental particle physics, Pseudorapidity, eta, is a commonly used spatial coordinate describing the angle of a particle relative to the beam axis. It is defined as (For example, see [Introduction to High Energy Heavy Ion Collisions, by… … Wikipedia
Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider — Hadron colliders Caption=The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Some of the superconducting magnets were manufactured by Northrop Grumman Corp. at Bethpage, New York. Note especially the second, independent ring… … Wikipedia
Eta (letter) — Eta (uppercase Eta;, lowercase eta;; el. Ήτα) is the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 8. Letters that arose from Eta include the Latin H and the Cyrillic letter И. In Modern Greek the letter … Wikipedia
Forward — may refer to: * Relative direction, where forward is the opposite of backward * Forward , the motto of the State of Wisconsin * Forward , the motto of the City of Birmingham * Forward contract, an agreement to buy or sell an asset at a pre agreed … Wikipedia
Compact Muon Solenoid — Coordinates: 46°18′34″N 6°4′37″E / 46.30944°N 6.07694°E / 46.30944; 6.07694 … Wikipedia
Large Hadron Collider — LHC redirects here. For other uses, see LHC (disambiguation). Coordinates: 46°14′N 06°03′E / 46.233°N 6.05°E / 46.233; 6.05 … Wikipedia
ATLAS experiment — ATLAS (A Toroidal LHC ApparatuS) is one of the six particle detector experiments (ALICE, ATLAS, CMS, TOTEM, LHCb, and LHCf) constructed at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a new particle accelerator at the European Organization for Nuclear… … Wikipedia
Lorentz factor — The Lorentz factor or Lorentz term appears in several equations in special relativity, including time dilation, length contraction, and the relativistic mass formula. Because of its ubiquity, physicists generally represent it with the shorthand… … Wikipedia
Heta/eta — Eta Aussprache antik [ɛː] modern [i] Entsprechungen lateinisch H … Deutsch Wikipedia
Η — Eta Aussprache antik [ɛː] modern [i] Entsprechungen lateinisch H … Deutsch Wikipedia