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Neutrino experiments
Conveners: Patrick Huber, André de Gouvêa degouvea@northwestern.edu, Koichiro Nishikawa, Geoffrey Mills, Steve Geer
Long- and short-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments.
Non-oscillation neutrino experiments.
Neutrino cross section measurement.
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Kaon experiments
Conveners: Vincenzo Cirigliano, Kevin Pitts
Rare kaon decays.
Experiments with kaon beams.
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Muon experiments
Conveners: Graham Kribs, Bob Bernstein
Muon-to-electron conversion.
Muon decay to electron+photon.
Experiments with muon beams.
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Electric dipole moments
Conveners: Susan Gardner, Tim Chupp, Zheng-Tian Lu
Measurement of electric dipole moments of the neutron, proton, radioisotopes, ..., and related measurements.
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Neutron-antineutron oscillations
Conveners: Chris Quigg, Albert Young
Reach of neutron-antineutron oscillation experiments.
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Hadronic physics
Conveners: Stephen Godfrey,Paul Reimer
Hadron structure, including pdfs, quark content of the nucleon. Fundamental physics measurements with hadronic beams. Fundamental physics measurements with hadronic targets. -
Lattice QCD
Conveners: Ruth Van de Water, Tom Blum
Lattice QCD calculations of matrix elements for mesons and baryons, including transition form factors. Next-generation lattice-QCD calculations such as those needed for muon g – 2. Computer hardware and software requirements for Project-X experiments.
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Tracking
Conveners: Jack Ritchie, Ron Lipton
Develop field-work proposals supporting development of ultra-low-mass, charged-particle tracking technologies for very high rate environments.
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EM calorimetry
Conveners: David Hitlin, Milind Diwan
Develop field-work proposals supporting R&D for a "perfect" high-energy photon detector: next-generation performance in energy, position, direction and timing measurements in a high-rate environment.
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Time of flight
Conveners: Bob Wagner, Mike Albrow
Develop field-work proposals supporting R&D for next-generation time-of-flight systems with performance better than 10 ps. -
Neutrino detectors
Conveners: Jonghee Yoo, Kevin McFarland, Rex Tayloe
Develop field-work proposals supporting R&D for high-resolution measurement techniques for neutrino and exotica interactions near a high-power target.
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Large-area, cost-effective detectors
Conveners: Yuri Kamyshkov, Mayly Sanchez
Develop field-work proposals supporting R&D for large-area cost-effective detector technologies for rare energetic events, such as nucleon decay and neutron-antineutron oscillations.
The Project X Physics Study will consist of several working groups exploring physics experiments that can use the intense Project X beams and several more working groups exploring enabling technologies (detectors and, in theoretical physics, lattice gauge theory).