SLD

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SLD was a particle physics experiment at the SLAC Linear Collider that made precision measurements of electroweak interactions, including properties of the Z boson.

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SLD canonical 1
SLD detector 1
SLD experiment 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf collider experiment
detector
particle physics experiment
centerOfMassEnergy around 91 GeV
collider Stanford Linear Collider (SLC)
surface form: SLAC Linear Collider
collisionType electron-positron
comparedWith LEP
surface form: LEP experiments
contributedTo constraints on new physics beyond the Standard Model
determination of electroweak parameters
precision tests of the Standard Model
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataTakingMode Z resonance running
energyScale Z pole
feature Cherenkov detectors
calorimetry system
highly polarized electron beam
particle identification system
precision vertex detector
silicon vertex detector
tracking system
fullName SLAC Large Detector
goal precision measurement of electroweak observables at the Z pole
hostInstitution Stanford University
surface form: Stanford University (via SLAC)
laboratory SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
locatedAt Stanford Linear Collider (SLC)
surface form: SLAC Linear Collider

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
measuredProperty Z boson properties
b-quark asymmetries
c-quark asymmetries
electroweak couplings
forward-backward asymmetry
hadronic event shapes
left-right asymmetry
sin^2(theta_W) effective weak mixing angle
strong coupling constant alpha_s
physicsProgram precision electroweak measurements
primaryBeamType electron
positron
scientificField electroweak physics
high-energy physics
particle physics
studiedParticle Z boson
usedTechnology Cherenkov ring imaging
drift chambers
electromagnetic calorimeters
hadronic calorimeters
silicon microstrip detectors

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Z boson measuredAt SLD
Salam–Weinberg model testedBy SLD
this entity surface form: SLD experiment
Stanford Linear Collider (SLC) hostedExperiment SLD
subject surface form: Stanford Linear Collider
this entity surface form: SLD detector