My apologies == 510-665-5437, passcode 7336.

--Ray



On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Denis Dujmic wrote:

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>
> hi Ray,
>
> could you remind me about the conference id?
>
> Thnaks
> Denis
>
> On Sep 16, 2008, at 1:47 AM, Ray F. Cowan wrote:
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>> Hi Denis,
>> 
>> Ok, thanks much for the info.  I was afraid it might be too familiar for 
>> the
>> DM experts.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> --Ray
>> 
>> On Mon, 15 Sep 2008, Denis Dujmic wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi Ray,
>>> 
>>> I think I saw this in the email few days ago - it's a conference write-up 
>>> of a longer
>>> paper that we all read. Gabriella went to this conference so she can
>>> judge better if there is anything added to the original paper.
>>> 
>>> (But, I would pick some other paper ;-) )
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Denis
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sep 15, 2008, at 7:06 PM, Ray F. Cowan wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Denis, Gabriella,
>>>> Would this paper be interesting for the DM folks to discuss at an LQS
>>>> weekly meeting, or is it so old-hat that every DM person alreadys knows 
>>>> it?
>>>> The paper is:
>>>>> Title: Determining the WIMP mass from a single direct detection 
>>>>> experiment
>>>>> Authors: Anne M Green
>>>>> Categories: astro-ph hep-ex
>>>>> Comments: 4 pages, 1 figure, to appear in the proceedings of 
>>>>> Identification of
>>>>> Dark Matter (idm2008), Stockholm, 18-22 August 2008
>>>>> \\
>>>>> The energy spectrum of nuclear recoils in Weakly Interacting Massive 
>>>>> Particle
>>>>> (WIMP) direct detection experiments depends on the underlying WIMP mass
>>>>> (strongly for light WIMPs, weakly for heavy WIMPs). We discuss how the 
>>>>> accuracy
>>>>> with which the WIMP mass could be determined by a single direct 
>>>>> detection
>>>>> experiment depends on the detector configuration and the WIMP 
>>>>> properties. In
>>>>> particular we examine the effects of varying the underlying WIMP mass, 
>>>>> the
>>>>> detector target nucleus, exposure, energy threshold and maximum energy, 
>>>>> the
>>>>> local velocity distribution and the background event rate and spectrum.
>>>>> \\ ( http://arxiv.org/abs/0809.1904 ,  70kb)
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> --Ray
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>>> Denis Dujmic
>>> 
>>> Research Scientist
>>> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>>> 77 Massachusetts Ave 26-429
>>> Cambridge MA 02139
>>> phone: (617) 324 - 4084
>>> www: http://web.mit.edu/ddujmic
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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> Denis Dujmic
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> Research Scientist
> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> 77 Massachusetts Ave 26-429
> Cambridge MA 02139
> phone: (617) 324 - 4084
> www: http://web.mit.edu/ddujmic
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