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Title Operation and performance of the EEE network array for the detection of cosmic rays
Author(s) Abbrescia, M (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; Bari U. ; INFN, Bari) ; Avanzini, C (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Pisa ; Pisa U.) ; Baldini, L (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Pisa ; Pisa U.) ; Baldini Ferroli, R (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; Frascati) ; Batignani, G (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Pisa ; Pisa U.) ; Bencivenni, G (Frascati) ; Bossini, E (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Siena ; Siena U.) ; Chiavassa, A (INFN, Turin ; Turin U.) ; Cicalò, C (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; Cagliari U. ; INFN, Cagliari) ; Cifarelli, L (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Bologna ; U. Bologna, DIFA) ; Coccia, E (INFN, Rome ; Rome U., Tor Vergata) ; Corvaglia, A (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Lecce ; Salento U.) ; De Gruttola, D (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Salerno ; Salerno U.) ; De Pasquale, S (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Salerno ; Salerno U.) ; Di Giovanni, A (Gran Sasso) ; D'Incecco, M (Gran Sasso) ; Dreucci, M (Frascati) ; Fabbri, F L (Frascati) ; Fattibene, E (INFN, CNAF) ; Ferraro, A (INFN, CNAF) ; Frolov, V (Dubna, JINR) ; Galeotti, P (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Turin ; Turin U.) ; Garbini, M (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Bologna ; U. Bologna, DIFA) ; Gemme, G (Genoa U. ; INFN, Genoa) ; Gnesi, I (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Turin ; Turin U.) ; Grazzi, S (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; Genoa U. ; INFN, Genoa) ; Gustavino, C (Gran Sasso) ; Hatzifotiadou, D (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Bologna ; U. Bologna, DIFA ; CERN) ; La Rocca, P (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; Catania U. ; INFN, Catania) ; Licciulli, F (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Bari) ; Maggiora, A (INFN, Turin ; Turin U.) ; Maragoto Rodriguez, O (World Lab., Geneva) ; Maron, G (INFN, CNAF) ; Martelli, B (INFN, CNAF) ; Mazziotta, M N (INFN, Bari) ; Miozzi, S (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; Frascati ; INFN, Rome ; Rome U., Tor Vergata) ; Nania, R (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Bologna ; U. Bologna, DIFA) ; Noferini, F (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, CNAF) ; Nozzoli, F (ASI, Rome ; INFN, Italy) ; Panareo, M (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Lecce ; Salento U.) ; Panetta, M P (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Lecce ; Salento U.) ; Paoletti, R (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Siena ; Siena U.) ; Park, W (World Lab., Geneva) ; Perasso, L (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; Genoa U. ; INFN, Genoa) ; Pilo, F (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Pisa ; Pisa U.) ; Piragino, G (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Turin ; Turin U.) ; Riggi, F (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; Catania U. ; INFN, Catania) ; Righini, G C (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome) ; Sartorelli, G (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Bologna ; U. Bologna, DIFA) ; Scapparone, E (INFN, Bologna ; U. Bologna, DIFA) ; Schioppa, M (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; Calabria U. ; INFN, Cosenza) ; Scribano, A (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Pisa ; Pisa U.) ; Selvi, M (INFN, Bologna ; U. Bologna, DIFA) ; Serci, S (Cagliari U. ; INFN, Cagliari) ; Siddi, E (Cagliari U. ; INFN, Cagliari) ; Squarcia, S (Genoa U. ; INFN, Genoa) ; Stori, L (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome) ; Taiuti, M (Genoa U. ; INFN, Genoa) ; Terreni, G (INFN, Pisa ; Pisa U.) ; Visnyei, O B (World Lab., Geneva) ; Vistoli, M C (INFN, CNAF) ; Votano, L (Gran Sasso) ; Williams, M C S (INFN, Bologna ; U. Bologna, DIFA ; CERN) ; Zani, S (INFN, CNAF) ; Zichichi, A (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; INFN, Bologna ; U. Bologna, DIFA ; CERN) ; Zuyeuski, R (Enrico Fermi Ctr., Rome ; CERN)
Publication 2017
Number of pages 4
In: Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., A 845 (2017) 383-386
In: 14th Vienna Conference on Instrumentation, Vienna, Austria, 15 - 19 Feb 2016, pp.383-386
DOI 10.1016/j.nima.2016.05.112
Subject category Detectors and Experimental Techniques
Accelerator/Facility, Experiment EEE
Abstract The EEE (Extreme Energy Events) Project is an experiment for the detection of cosmic ray muons by means of a sparse array of telescopes, each made of three Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPC), distributed over all the Italian territory and at CERN. The main scientific goals of the Project are the investigation of the properties of the local muon flux, the detection of Extensive Air Showers (EAS) and the search for long-distance correlations between far telescopes. The Project is also characterized by a strong educational and outreach aspect since the telescopes are managed by teams of students and teachers who had previously constructed them at CERN. In this paper an overall description of the experiment is given, including the design, construction and performance of the telescopes. The operation of the whole array, which currently consists of more than 50 telescopes, is also presented by showing the most recent physics results.
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