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In order to study the world’s smallest particles, it is necessary to build the world’s largest machines. This chapter presents an overview of the Tevatron, at present the world’s highest energy collider, and the formidable DØ detector, in which the particle collisions are studied.
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Gillberg, D. (2011). Experimental Setup. In: Discovery of Single Top Quark Production. Springer Theses. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7799-1_3
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