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Geant4 Tutorial @ Southern Methodist University
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<div>May 16th-19th, 2016</div>
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<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">Dear
Colleagues,</div>
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<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">The
SLAC Geant4 team will conduct a four day hands-on</div>
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based on the newly released Geant4 version 10.2</div>
<div><font face="Consolas">hosted by Department of
Physics, Southern Methodist </font></div>
<div><font face="Consolas">University. It will cover </font><span
style="font-family:Consolas">all the application
domains </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family:Consolas">including high
energy and </span><span style="font-family:Consolas">nuclear
physics, astrophysics </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family:Consolas">and space
engineering, </span><font face="Consolas">medical
appli</font><span style="font-family:Consolas">cations
and newly </span></div>
<div><span style="font-family:Consolas">arising material
science.</span></div>
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<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">The
lectures will cover all aspects of the toolkit of </div>
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version 10.2 from basic installation through </div>
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topics including multithreading and variance</div>
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options, and will be interspersed with </div>
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sessions that build a progressively more </div>
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application extensible to real use. The course </div>
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be of interest both to complete novices and to </div>
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who already have some basic familiarity with </div>
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Participants are expected to have a reasonable </div>
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of C++ and Linux OS.</div>
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<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">The
tutorial starts in the morning of May 16th (Monday) </div>
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runs through the afternoon of May 19th (Thursday).</div>
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<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">The
capacity is strictly limited to 75 on a first-</div>
<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">come-first-served
basis. We will commence registration </div>
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as the registration web page is ready, with </div>
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announcement through this mailing list. </div>
<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">The
registration form and further details will also be </div>
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at this URL:</div>
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href="http://www-public.slac.stanford.edu/geant4/Tutorial.asp"
target="_blank"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www-public.slac.stanford.edu/geant4/Tutorial.asp">http://www-public.slac.stanford.edu/geant4/Tutorial.asp</a></a></div>
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<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">Please
forward this announcement to your colleagues </div>
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might have interest.</div>
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<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">Kind
regards,</div>
<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">Makoto
Asai</div>
<div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Consolas">On
behalf of the SLAC Geant4 team and local organizers</div>
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