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The TOTEM Experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider

OPEN ACCESS The CERN Large Hadron Collider: Accelerator and Experiments

The TOTEM Collaboration, G Anelli1, G Antchev1, P Aspell1, V Avati1,9, M G Bagliesi5, V Berardi4, M Berretti5, V Boccone2, U Bottigli5, M Bozzo2, E Brücken6, A Buzzo2, F Cafagna4, M Calicchio4, F Capurro2, M G Catanesi4, P L Catastini5, R Cecchi5, S Cerchi2, R Cereseto2, M A Ciocci5, S Cuneo2, C Da Vià11, E David1, M Deile1, E Dimovasili1,9, M Doubrava10, K Eggert1, V Eremin12, F Ferro2, A Foussat1, M Galuška10, F Garcia6, F Gherarducci5, S Giani1, V Greco5, J Hasi11, F Haug1, J Heino6, T Hilden6, P Jarron1, C Joram1, J Kalliopuska6, J Kaplon1, J Kašpar1,7, V Kundrát7, K Kurvinen6, J M Lacroix1, S Lami5, G Latino5, R Lauhakangas6, E Lippmaa8, M Lokajíček7, M Lo Vetere2, F Lucas Rodriguez1, D Macina1, M Macrí2, C Magazzù5, G Magazzù5, A Magri2, G Maire1, A Manco2, M Meucci5, S Minutoli2, A Morelli2, P Musico2, M Negri2, H Niewiadomski1,9, E Noschis1, G Notarnicola4, E Oliveri5, F Oljemark6, R Orava6, M Oriunno1, A-L Perrot1, K Österberg6, R Paoletti5, E Pedreschi5, J Petäjäjärvi6, P Pollovio2, M Quinto4, E Radermacher1, E Radicioni4, S Rangod1, F Ravotti1, G Rella4, E Robutti2, L Ropelewski1, G Ruggiero1, A Rummel8, H Saarikko6, G Sanguinetti5, A Santroni2, A Scribano5, G Sette2, W Snoeys1, F Spinella5, P Squillacioti5, A Ster13, C Taylor3, A Tazzioli5, D Torazza2, A Trovato2, A Trummal8, N Turini5, V Vacek1,10, N Van Remortel6, V Vinš10, S Watts11, J Whitmore9 and J Wu1

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