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Jeffrey A. Holmes



Special Problems in Accelerator Physics

Course Announcement
Accelerator Physics Overview
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Class Lectures

Chapter 1, Background
Chapter 2, Acceleration Methods and Cavities
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Blackboard Notes

Chapter 1, Notes 1, Background
Chapter 2, Notes 1, Betatron
Chapter 2, Notes 2, Cavities: Modes and Stored Energy
Chapter 2, Notes 3, Cavities: Losses, Q, and Shunt Impedance
Chapter 2, Notes 4, Longitudinal Dynamics and Phase Stability: Introduction
Chapter 2, Notes 5, Longitudinal Dynamics and Phase Stability: Basic Equations
Chapter 2, Notes 6, Longitudinal Dynamics and Phase Stability: Buckets, Bunches, Synchrotron Tune, Longitudinal Emittance, Start Adiabatic Damping
Chapter 2, Notes 7, Longitudinal Dynamics and Phase Stability: Adiabatic Damping and Transition Crossing
Chapter 3, Notes 1, Transverse Dynamics: Setting Up Framework
Chapter 3, Notes 2, Transverse Dynamics: Derivation of Equations I
Chapter 3, Notes 3, Transverse Dynamics: Derivation of Equations II
Chapter 3, Notes 4, Transverse Dynamics: Transport Through Simple Elements
Chapter 3, Notes 5, Transverse Dynamics: Basic Transport Properties, 1
Chapter 3, Notes 6, Transverse Dynamics: Basic Transport Properties, 2
Chapter 3, Notes 7, Transverse Dynamics: Basic Transport Properties, 3, Emittance and Admittance
Chapter 3, Notes 8, Transverse Dynamics: Adiabatic Damping and Dispersion
Chapter 3, Notes 9, Transverse Dynamics: Dispersion, Path Length, Momentum Compaction, Orbit Errors
Chapter 3, Notes 10, Transverse Dynamics: Magnet Errors - Physical Source
Chapter 3, Notes 11, Transverse Dynamics: Magnet Errors - Closed Orbit Deflection
Chapter 3, Notes 12, Transverse Dynamics: Magnet Errors - Closed Orbit Deflection, Start Focusing Errors
Chapter 3, Notes 13, Transverse Dynamics: Magnet Errors - Focusing Errors
Chapter 3, Notes 14, Transverse Dynamics: Chromaticity. Chapter 6, Notes 1, Collective Effects: Introduce Space Charge
Chapter 6, Notes 2, Collective Effects: Transverse Space Charge, Tune Shifts
Chapter 6, Notes 3, Collective Effects: Colliding Beam Space Charge, Longitudinal Space Charge
Chapter 6, Notes 4, Collective Effects: Longitudinal Space Charge, Synchrotron Tune Shift
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Selected Homework Problems

Chapter 1, Homework 1, Introduction
Chapter 2, Homework 1, Betatron and Accelerating Cavities
Chapter 2, Homework 1, Supplementary Information
Chapter 2, Homework 2, Acceleration and Phase Stability
Chapter 2, Homework 2, Acceleration and Phase Stability, Further Elaboration
Chapter 3, Homework 1, Transverse Focusing Matrices
Chapter 3, Homework 1, Supplementary Information
Chapter 3, Homework 2, Transverse Linear Motion
Chapter 3, Homework 3, Hints for Midterm
Chapter 3, Homework 3, Problem 3-16
Chapter 3, Homework 4, Transverse Linear Motion, Emittances and Closed Orbit Errors
Chapter 3, Homework 5, Transverse Linear Motion, Gradient Errors
Chapter 6, Homework 1, Space Charge
Final Examination
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