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Status of the OPERA Experiment

In this article the physics motivation and the detector design of the OPERA experiment will be reviewed. The construction status of the detector, which will be situated in the CNGS beam from CERN to the Gran Sasso laboratory, will be reported. A survey on the physics performance will be given and th...

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Autor principal: Zimmermann, R.
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2006
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/942167
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Sumario:In this article the physics motivation and the detector design of the OPERA experiment will be reviewed. The construction status of the detector, which will be situated in the CNGS beam from CERN to the Gran Sasso laboratory, will be reported. A survey on the physics performance will be given and the physics plan in 2006 will be presented.