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The SLD Detector and the Polarization Project at SLC

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The SLD is the second generation detector for the SLAC Linear Collider (SLC). A short review of the detector and its status is given. The availability of longitudinally polarized beams will be a unique opportunity at SLC. The polarization project and its status is described.

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Hansl-Kozanecka, T. (1990). The SLD Detector and the Polarization Project at SLC. In: Dombey, N., Boudjema, F. (eds) Radiative Corrections. NATO ASI Series, vol 233. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-9054-1_5

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