International FFAG School'2016

4 Sept 2016, 09:00 → 5 Sept 2016, 18:00 Europe/London

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Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College and RAL-STFC)

The International FFAG School'2016, which will be held at RAL, Harwell, UK from September 4th to September 5th. During these two days, lectures given by accelerator specialists will present the most up-to-date concepts in physics and technologies of FFAGs. The aim of these lectures is to stimulate the interests of students and scientists wishing to deepen their knowledge in this field. Subjects to be covered are beam optics, computer modelling, high beam current issues, hardware design technique on magnets and rf cavities. Please note, there is no fee for students and teachers and for staff registration fee is £20. The school will be followed by the FFAG'2016 workshop (6-9 September) at Imperial College London: https://indico.cern.ch/event/543264/

Sunday, 4 September

1 Registration

2 Welcome

3 Introduction to accelerator physics

Pasternak_Accelerators040916.pdf

10:40 Coffee Break

4 Historical introduction to FFAG accelerators

ffag_history_lecture.pdf

5 Scaling machines

ffag_scaling_lecture.pdf

13:00 Lunch break

6 Non-scaling machines

nsffag_tutorial.pdf

7 Applications of FFAG machines

Accelerator_applications.pdf

16:00 Coffee Break

8 Classwork I

Speakers: David Kelliher (ASTeC/RAL/STFC), Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London), Jean-baptiste Lagrange (Imperial College)

classroom_scaling.pdf

nonscaling_problems_160903.pdf

Problems_IntroductoryLecture.pdf

Monday, 5 September

9 Classwork

Speakers: David Kelliher (ASTeC/RAL/STFC), Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London), Jean-baptiste Lagrange (Imperial College)

10:40 Coffee Break

10 Advanced Lattice Moddeling by F. Meot, BNL

Speaker: Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London)

lecture.pdf

11 Introduction to Software Workshop

Speaker: Sam Tygier

FFAG16School_softwareWrkshp.tar.gz

FM_instructions.pdf

pyzgoubi_tutorial_2016.tar.bz2

samtygier_pyzgoubi_tutorial.pdf