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Elementary Particle Physics (IIHE (ULB-VUB))

Faculty of Sciences | Physics

(Code: ULB168)

► CMS experiment at the LHC: search for extra spatial dimensions

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - FRIA - Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.) - PAI.

Detection and identification of the process quark + anti-quark -> e+ + e- with the CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collid ...

► Expérience CMS au LHC: étude des propriétés du quark top

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.).

► Expérience CMS au LHC: recherche du boson de Higgs

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.).

► AMANDA and ICECUBE experiments

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - FRIA - Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.) - PAI.

Search of galactic and extra galactic neutrino sources with a telescope deployed in the antarctic glacier at the South Pole.

► Study of ep interactions at HERA-DESY (H1 experiment)

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - FRIA - Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.) - Financement de base institutionnel.

Properties of the lepton-quark interaction : tests of QCD; structure functions; diffractive interactions; photoproduction; search for new particles. Co ...

► Search for nu-mu/nu-tau neutrino oscillations (OPERA experiment)

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.) - Financement de base institutionnel.

Long baseline neutrino oscillations experiment. The OPERA detector is placed in the LNGS underground laboratory and exposed to the CERN CNGS nu-mu beam ...

► Search for nu-mu/nu-tau oscillations (CHORUS experiment)

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - FRIA - Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.) - Autres U.E. - Financement de base institutionnel.

Search and identification of the reaction  nu-tau + N -> tau- + X in the CERN muonic neutrino beam using a high spatial resolution vertex detector (nuc ...

► Deployment of a distributed computing infrastructure (GRID), in particular for the elementary particle physics research

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - FRIA - Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.) - PAI - Financement de base institutionnel.

The IIHE deploys a computing farm comprising about 1000 processors, to analyse the data collected at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). This farm is ...

► R and D for data acquisition systems (elementary particle physics and astroparticles)

F.R.S.-FNRS et Fonds associés (hors FRIA) - Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.).

R et D

► ARA (Askar'yan Radio Array) Experiment

Fonds associés (toutes subventions, y compris la Loterie Nat.).

A radiofrequency detector of ultra-high energy GZK neutrinos

► History of Science

Financement de base institutionnel - Fonds propres (patrimoine).

History of physics in the XXth century: special relativity, equivalence principle,  Solvay Councils, history of nuclear anc particle physics; general h ...