Example Events Containing an Electron


An electron loses all of its energy in the electromagnetic calorimeter. This has two consequences that allow us to identify electrons:

Here are three example electrons.


Example Electron Number 1

End-On View of Event

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Side View of Event

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Example Electron Number 2

End-On View of Event

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Side View of Event

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Example Electron Number 3

End-On View of Event

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Side View of Event

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