Explore the intricacies of the LHCf detector, a precision forward physics instrument at the Large Hadron Collider, in this comprehensive 53-minute lecture by Oscar Adriani. Delve into the design, functionality, and scientific objectives of this specialized detector, gaining insights into its role in advancing our understanding of high-energy particle physics. Learn about the unique capabilities of LHCf in studying forward particle production and its implications for cosmic ray physics and particle interaction models at extreme energies.
Overview
Syllabus
Oscar Adriani: "LHCf: a precision forward physics detector at LHC"
Taught by
Galileo Galilei Institute
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