News from the ALICE Collaboration | 03 February 2012 | Volume 3 Issue II Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/sites/alicematters.web.cern.ch/files/html-letter/ALICEMattersVol3IssueII.html>. [http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/sites/alicematters.web.cern.ch/files/images/html-letter/Matters_email_logo.jpg]<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/> [http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/sites/alicematters.web.cern.ch/files/images/html-letter/V3I21.jpg]<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/vaticanvisit> <http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/vaticanvisit> Vatican Visit To ALICE “A group from The Vatican, members of the Committee for the Cultural Project of the Italian Episcopal Conference, visited ALICE last week as part of an tour of CERN. The committee, whose aim is... [http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/sites/alicematters.web.cern.ch/files/images/html-letter/V3I22.jpg]<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/spdcooling> <http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/spdcooling> SPD Cooling Problem To Get An Innovative Fix It takes just 30kg of the liquid perfluorobutane (C4F10) to cool ALICE's Silicon Pixel Detector (SPD). This non-toxic liquid, similar to that used in fridges... [http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/sites/alicematters.web.cern.ch/files/images/html-letter/V3I23.jpg]<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/emcalinstallation> 2011/2012 EMCal Installation<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/emcalinstallation> Scientists on the ALICE experiment just completed the installation of a crucial component for tracking high-energy particle jets. Without it, physicists would be lacking critical tools to select which events out of billions to store and analyse. Engineers and physicists around the world worked intensively over five years to complete the... [http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/sites/alicematters.web.cern.ch/files/images/html-letter/V3I24.jpg]<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/daresburylab> New ALICE Member: Daresbury Lab<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/daresburylab> Daresbury Laboratory is a national laboratory in the UK. It is owned and operated by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), one of the seven UK Research Councils... STFC is one of Europe's largest multidisciplinary research... [http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/sites/alicematters.web.cern.ch/files/images/html-letter/V3I25.jpg]<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/thecavernpoem> The Cavern - A Poem By Msc Student James Ross<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/thecavernpoem> Through metal doors and iris scans lies high technology Under the ground behold the sound sets quarks and gluons free Though for today the giant ring lies dormant in its dreams Before too long we'll hear its song upon electric streams... Follow ALICE on Twitter<http://twitter.com/#!/ALICEexperiment> | Follow ALICE Matters on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/pages/Alice-Matters/103041289764826> | Subscribe to the ALICE Matters RSS Feed<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/rss.xml> ALICE Matters<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/> © 2011 CERN on behalf of the ALICE Experiment unsubscribe from ALICE Matters notifications<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/subscribe> | view email in browser<http://alicematters.web.cern.ch/sites/alicematters.web.cern.ch/files/html-letter/ALICEMattersVol3IssueII.html>
