PHY 690C: Beam Physics

PHYS 690C: Beam Physics

Northern Illinois University, Spring 2006
Last update: Jan. 6 ^nd, 2006

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Instructor: Philippe Piot
Phone: 630 840 6389 (FNAL) 815 753 6468 (NIU)
Email: piot@fnal.gov
Webpage: http://nicadd.niu.edu/people/piot
Office: Faraday Hall, room 220

Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:00 pm-3:15 pm, Faraday West 227

Text (recommended): M. Reiser, Theory and Design of Charged Particle Beams, Wiley-VCH, (2004) .

web-sites with material:

Principles of Charged Particle Acceleration by Stanley Humphries

Principles of Charged Particle Beams by Stanley Humphries

Lecture Notes of courses given at US particle accelerator schools

CAS - CERN Accelerator School: 5th General accelerator physics course (vol. 1)

CAS - CERN Accelerator School: 5th General accelerator physics course (vol. 2)

CERN Yellow Reports page

Grading: The final course grades in PHYS 690C will be determined as follows:

Homework 20%,
Midterm Exam 30%,
Final Exam 50%.

Syllabus in pdf