Download or read book Proceedings of the ICFA School on Instrumentation in Elementary Particle Physics written by C. W. Fabjan and published by World Scientific Publishing Company. This book was released on 1988 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a two-week summer school attended by an international group of about seventy students at the PhD level. The self-contained and thorough lectures cover the underlying principles of modern detectors and applications in a variety of areas. This didactic introduction of Modern Concepts in Particle Detection provides an excellent opportunity for established researchers in particle physics to refresh their knowledge, or for students to become acquainted with current techniques. There are no equivalent text books existing.