DONUT

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DONUT is a physics experiment, likely in the field of particle or nuclear physics, known by the acronym DONUT.

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instanceOf neutrino experiment
particle physics experiment
acronymFor Direct Observation of the NU Tau NERFINISHED
beamEnergyRange tens of GeV
beamType neutrino beam
collaborationSize small collaboration
collaborationType international collaboration
confirmationType direct detection
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataAnalysisTechnique emulsion scanning
dataTakingPeriod late 1990s
endOfDataTaking 2000
evidenceFor existence of tau neutrino
field particle physics
focusesOn third-generation lepton neutrino
fullName Direct Observation of the NU Tau NERFINISHED
fundingAgency Japan Society for the Promotion of Science NERFINISHED
U.S. Department of Energy NERFINISHED
goal direct observation of tau neutrinos
hasSpokesperson K. Kodama NERFINISHED
hostLaboratory Fermilab NERFINISHED
interactionSignature short tau track followed by decay kink
isPartOf Fermilab fixed-target program NERFINISHED
isPrecededBy discovery of tau lepton
isRelatedTo NOMAD experiment NERFINISHED
OPERA experiment NERFINISHED
Super-Kamiokande NERFINISHED
laboratory Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory NERFINISHED
locatedInFacility Fermilab NERFINISHED
measures charged-current tau neutrino interactions
method observation of tau lepton decay kink in emulsion
neutrinoSource Tevatron proton beam on fixed target
physicsMotivation complete the lepton family by confirming tau neutrino
publicationYearOfMainResult 2000
publishedInJournal Physics Letters B NERFINISHED
researchField neutrino physics
result first direct observation of tau neutrino interactions
resultType discovery
startOfDataTaking 1997
status completed
studiesLeptonFamily tau lepton family
studiesParticle tau neutrino
targetMaterial nuclear emulsion
usesAccelerator Fermilab Tevatron NERFINISHED
usesDetectorTechnology calorimeter
emulsion detector
scintillating fiber tracker

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