Fermilab fixed-target program
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The Fermilab fixed-target program is a series of high-energy physics experiments in which accelerated particle beams are directed onto stationary targets to study fundamental particles and interactions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fermilab fixed-target program canonical | 1 |
| Fermilab neutrino program | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fixed-target experiment program
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high-energy physics research program ⓘ |
| aimsToStudy |
electromagnetic interaction
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fundamental interactions ⓘ fundamental particles ⓘ strong interaction ⓘ weak interaction ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| energyScale | GeV to TeV range ⓘ |
| field |
high-energy physics
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particle physics ⓘ |
| fundedBy | U.S. Department of Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedExperiment |
E288
NERFINISHED
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E605 NERFINISHED ⓘ E615 NERFINISHED ⓘ E653 NERFINISHED ⓘ E687 NERFINISHED ⓘ E687 charm photoproduction experiment NERFINISHED ⓘ E704 NERFINISHED ⓘ E706 NERFINISHED ⓘ E731 NERFINISHED ⓘ E772 NERFINISHED ⓘ E773 NERFINISHED ⓘ E789 NERFINISHED ⓘ E791 NERFINISHED ⓘ E799 NERFINISHED ⓘ E815 (NuTeV) NERFINISHED ⓘ E815 neutrino experiment NERFINISHED ⓘ E831 (FOCUS) NERFINISHED ⓘ E832 (KTeV) NERFINISHED ⓘ E866 (NuSea) NERFINISHED ⓘ E871 (HyperCP) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Batavia, Illinois
NERFINISHED
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableResult |
Drell–Yan process measurements
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charm and beauty hadron production studies ⓘ measurements of CP violation in kaon decays ⓘ precision measurements of neutrino-nucleon scattering ⓘ studies of parton distribution functions in nucleons ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| produces |
hadron beams
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muon beams ⓘ neutrino beams ⓘ secondary particle beams ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| usesBeamType |
antiproton beam
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kaon beam ⓘ pion beam ⓘ proton beam ⓘ |
| usesFacility |
Fermilab Booster
NERFINISHED
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Fermilab Main Injector NERFINISHED ⓘ Fermilab Tevatron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMethod | directing accelerated particle beams onto stationary targets ⓘ |
| usesTargetMaterial |
heavy nuclear targets such as tungsten and lead
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liquid deuterium ⓘ liquid hydrogen ⓘ nuclear targets such as carbon and iron ⓘ |
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Fermilab neutrino program