Fermilab E-906/SeaQuest
Fermilab E-906/SeaQuest is a particle physics experiment which will use Drell–Yan process to measure the contributions of antiquarks to the structure of the proton or neutron and how this structure is modified when the proton or neutron is included within an atomic nucleus.
| SeaQuest | |
|---|---|
| FNAL E-906 | |
Tentative collaboration logo | |
| Experiment Information | |
| Location: | Fermilab, NM4 Bldg. |
| Type: | Fixed Target Drell–Yan |
| Targets: | Liquid Deuterium, liquid Hydrogen, solid Carbon, solid Iron, solid Tungsten |
| Beam Energy: | 120 GeV |
| Physics Goal: | To measure the asymmetry of up and down antiquarks in the nucleon sea using Drell–Yan dimuons |
| Spokespersons: | Paul E. Reimer and Don F. Geesaman |
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