Short Course 2006
Lecture Notes
- Brief overview of basic concepts in the simulation of particle
interactions with matter
- Geant4 vision: scope, fundamental concepts
- Geant4 architecture
- System of units
- Geant4 kernel (Run, Event, Tracking)
Detector modeling
Primary event generation and interactions of particle with matter
- Visualisation
- User interface
- Associated data analysis
- Event biasing
- Parameterisation (fast simulation)
- Persistency
- Parallelisation and integration in a distributed computing environment
- High energy and nuclear physics experiments
- Astroparticle physics and astrophysics
- Space science
- Medical physics
- Design of a basic user application
- User initialisation and actions
- Design overview
- Code overview
- Design overview
- Code overview
- Geant4 installation, supported platforms
- Documentation
- User support
Geant4 simulation in a distributed computing environment
Last update
17 May 2006 - Maria
Grazia Pia