CDF detector
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The CDF detector is a large particle physics experiment at Fermilab’s Tevatron collider that played a key role in studying high-energy proton–antiproton collisions, including the discovery of the top quark.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Fermilab experiment
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Tevatron experiment → collider experiment → particle physics detector → |
| acronym |
CDF
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| collaborationName |
CDF Collaboration
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| collaborationType |
international collaboration
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| colliderType |
proton–antiproton collider
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| contributedToDiscoveryOf |
top quark
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| coordinateSystem |
detector-centered cylindrical coordinates
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| country |
United States
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| dataTakingEndedAt |
Tevatron shutdown
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| designedFor |
high-luminosity hadron collisions
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| detectorType |
general-purpose detector
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| energyScale |
TeV scale
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| fullName |
Collider Detector at Fermilab
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| hasComponent |
calorimeters
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magnet system → muon detectors → tracking system → |
| hostInstitution |
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
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| hostLaboratory |
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
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| interactionPoint |
Tevatron interaction region
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| locatedAt |
Fermilab
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| locatedIn |
Batavia, Illinois
NERFINISHED
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United States → |
| operatedAt |
Tevatron collider
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| operatedBy |
CDF Collaboration
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| researchField |
high-energy physics
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particle physics → |
| scientificContribution |
constraints on physics beyond the Standard Model
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precision measurements of electroweak parameters → |
| studied |
high-energy proton–antiproton collisions
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| symmetry |
approximately cylindrical
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| topQuarkDiscovery |
evidence for top quark production
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measurement of top quark mass → |
| topQuarkDiscoveryContext |
proton–antiproton collisions at the Tevatron
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| topQuarkDiscoveryPartner |
DØ detector
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| usedFor |
b-physics studies
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measurements of W boson properties → measurements of Z boson properties → precision tests of the Standard Model → searches for Higgs boson → searches for new particles → studies of quantum chromodynamics → |
| usedIn |
Run I of the Tevatron
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Run II of the Tevatron → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
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hasFacility |
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Electromagnetic Calorimeter
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partOf |
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DØ detector
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relatedExperiment |