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Acceptance correction

I start with acceptance correction because this is a problem whose solution does not depend on the information presented in the rest of this chapter. On the other hand, a procedure to determine the trigger centrality, reported in section 4.2, involves an acceptance correction.

Subsections

Introduction and definitions
How to extract the one-dimensional distributions
Corrections for the inefficient hodoscope slats
Acceptance correction for the
non-identified tracks
Imperfections of the acceptance correction and the effects thereof
Collimator-related uncertainties

Mikhail Kopytine 2001-08-09