<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head></head><body bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">OK, sounds like a plan….Ken<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Michael C. Kunkel [mailto:mkunkel@jlab.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 09, 2013 1:58 PM<br><b>To:</b> Hicks, Kenneth<br><b>Cc:</b> g12<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [G12] Cross Section Normalization<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Hi Ken, <br><br>The number I will provide is for comparison with Johann, where he derived a factor of 4.17, I am deriving a factor of 1.7.<br>There will be no numbers published until the reason for the discrepancy is discovered, and once it is discovered, we have planned to write an fully detailed account of our methodology.<br><br><br>BR<br>MK<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On 5/9/13 12:57 PM, Hicks, Kenneth wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hi MK,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Are you planning to write down the details of how you got the cross sections? There are many details that need to be done correctly, and unless you provide the details (what bin sizes you used, what files you used, how the acceptance was calculated, what trigger correction is applied, etc.) then it’s no help to know what factor you need. While I’m not proposing that you write a full analysis note, you should at least say what you did to get your cross section.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Ken<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:g12-bounces@jlab.org">g12-bounces@jlab.org</a> [<a href="mailto:g12-bounces@jlab.org">mailto:g12-bounces@jlab.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Kunkel<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 09, 2013 12:51 PM<br><b>To:</b> g12<br><b>Subject:</b> [G12] Cross Section Normalization<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p><div><blockquote><p class="MsoNormal">Greetings G12,<br><br>I have compared my cross section visually and it appears that if I needed a correction factor it would be no greater than 2. I will supply the plots later as I am currently working on it.<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal"><br>BR<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">MK<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>