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* Updates on pion detector studies (Elham)
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** Larger uncertainties on rate when using chunking
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*** But why? this is the beam generator and should not have any weighting effects
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*** TODO: look at number of events before scaling into rates, then look at rate itself
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** Potentially large rates for only a few events that are shown in scatter plots
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*** TODO: Could create histogram of rate (for moller generator) to find high rate events
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** But wait, beam generator: each point is "fair statistical sample" with equal weight
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** Are there pions that reach the lucite in the beam benerator?
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*** TODO: Only look at electrons/positrons, not the other types.

Revision as of 15:31, 9 April 2021

Back to Main Page >> Pion Meetings

Agenda

  1. Updates on pion detector studies (Elham)
  2. Beam generator simulations (Raj)

Attendance

Minutes

  • Updates on pion detector studies (Elham)
    • Larger uncertainties on rate when using chunking
      • But why? this is the beam generator and should not have any weighting effects
      • TODO: look at number of events before scaling into rates, then look at rate itself
    • Potentially large rates for only a few events that are shown in scatter plots
      • TODO: Could create histogram of rate (for moller generator) to find high rate events
    • But wait, beam generator: each point is "fair statistical sample" with equal weight
    • Are there pions that reach the lucite in the beam benerator?
      • TODO: Only look at electrons/positrons, not the other types.