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 +===Hydrogen Captures===
  
 ^Figure 1: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Time ^ Figure 2: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Time Comparing Mu-Nuc On and Off^ ^Figure 1: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Time ^ Figure 2: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Time Comparing Mu-Nuc On and Off^
 |{{::ncap_t2.png?600|}}|{{::ncap_t3.png?600|}}| |{{::ncap_t2.png?600|}}|{{::ncap_t3.png?600|}}|
  
-τ = 876.9+τ = 266.652 for μ-Nuc off and τ = 272.162 for μ-Nuc on.
  
 ^Figure 3: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance ^ Figure 4: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance Comparing Mu-Nuc On and Off^ ^Figure 3: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance ^ Figure 4: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance Comparing Mu-Nuc On and Off^
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 ^Figure 5: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity ^ Figure 6: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity Comparing Mu-Nuc On and Off^ ^Figure 5: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity ^ Figure 6: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity Comparing Mu-Nuc On and Off^
 |{{::ncap_mult1.png?600|}}|{{::ncap_mult2.png?600|}}| |{{::ncap_mult1.png?600|}}|{{::ncap_mult2.png?600|}}|
 +
 +=== Carbon Captures ===
 +The plots below are neutrons captured by Carbon. Please note that making these plots required me to remove an energy cut I was using in the case of Hydrogen to ensure that the resulting energetic Hydrogen actually came from neutrons. I have manually checked a small portion of data and found that all excited Carbon came from a neutron parent. However, this was a very small portion of the data and cannot be assumed to represent the whole.
  
 ^Figure 7: Carbon Neutron Captures vs. Time^ ^Figure 7: Carbon Neutron Captures vs. Time^
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 ^Figure 8: Carbon Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance^ ^Figure 8: Carbon Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance^
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 ^Figure 9: Carbon Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity^ ^Figure 9: Carbon Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity^
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 +
 +^ Energy |280 GeV|
 +^ Particle Type | muon|
 +^ Material | myScintC9H12|
 +^ Geant Version | 4.9.5|
 +^ Physics List | CDMS_SuperSim_PhysicsList.hh|
 +^ μ-Nuc | On |
 +^ Total Events  | 797000 |
 +^ Data List | files_Scint_on_mu_280.txt |
 +
 +===Hydrogen Captures===
 +
 +^Figure 10: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Time ^ 
 +|{{::ncaph_t_on_scint1.png?600|}}|
 +
 +τ = 270.404
 +
 +^Figure 11: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance ^ 
 +|{{::ncaph_d_on_scint1.png?600|}}|
 +
 +^Figure 12: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity ^ 
 +|{{::ncaph_mult_on_scint1.png?600|}}|
 +
 +=== Carbon Captures ===
 +
 +
 +^Figure 13: Carbon Neutron Captures vs. Time^
 +|{{::ncapc_t_on_scint1.png?600|}}|
 +^Figure 14: Carbon Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance^
 +|{{::ncapc_d_on_scint1.png?600|}}|
 +^Figure 15: Carbon Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity^
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 ^ Geant Version | 4.9.5| ^ Geant Version | 4.9.5|
 ^ Physics List | CDMS_SuperSim_PhysicsList.hh| ^ Physics List | CDMS_SuperSim_PhysicsList.hh|
 +^ Total Events (μ-Nuc off) | 900000 |
 +^ Total Events (μ-Nuc on) | 200000 |
 +^ Data List (μ-Nuc off) | files_Lead_off_mu_280.txt |
 +^ Data List (μ-Nuc on) | files_Lead_on_mu_280.txt |
 +
 +^Figure 16: Thermal Neutrons vs. Time: μ-Nuc off ^ Figure 17: Thermal Neutrons vs. Time: μ-Nuc on ^ 
 +|{{::ncap_t_lead5.png?600|}}|{{::ncap_t_on_lead1.png?600|}}|
 +
 +
 +τ = 904.752 for μ-Nuc off and τ = 884.37 for μ-Nuc on.
 +
 +^Figure 18: Thermal Neutrons vs. Radial Distance: μ-Nuc off ^ Figure 19: Thermal Neutrons vs. Radial Distance: μ-Nuc on ^
 +|{{::ncap_d_lead5.png?600|}}|{{::ncap_d_on_lead1.png?600|}}|
 +
 +^Figure 20: Thermal Neutrons vs. Multiplicity: μ-Nuc off ^ Figure 21: Thermal Neutrons vs. Multiplicity: μ-Nuc on ^
 +|{{::ncap_mult_lead5.png?600|}}|{{::ncap_mult_on_lead1.png?600|}}|
 +
 +====Water====
 +
 +^ Energy |280 GeV|
 +^ Particle Type | muon|
 +^ Material | myWater|
 +^ Geant Version | 4.9.5|
 +^ Physics List | CDMS_SuperSim_PhysicsList.hh|
 +^ Total Events (μ-Nuc off) | 900000 |
 +^ Total Events (μ-Nuc on) | 600000 |
 +^ Data List (μ-Nuc off) | files_Water_off_mu_280.txt |
 +^ Data List (μ-Nuc on) | files_Water_on_mu_280.txt |
 +
 +===Hydrogen Captures===
 +
 +^Figure 22: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Time: μ-Nuc off^ Figure 23: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Time: μ-Nuc on^
 +|{{::ncaph_t_off_wat1.png?600|}}|{{::ncaph_t_on_wat1.png?600|}}|
 +
 +τ = 219.476 for μ-Nuc off and τ = 218.104 for μ-Nuc on.
 +
 +^Figure 24: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance: μ-Nuc off ^ Figure 25: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance: μ-Nuc on ^
 +|{{::ncaph_d_off_wat1.png?600|}}|{{::ncaph_d_on_wat1.png?600|}}|
 +
 +^Figure 26: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity: μ-Nuc off ^ Figure 27: Hydrogen Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity: μ-Nuc on ^
 +|{{::ncaph_mult_off_wat1.png?600|}}|{{::ncaph_mult_on_wat1.png?600|}}|
  
 +===Oxygen Captures===
  
 +^Figure 28: Oxygen Neutron Captures vs. Time: μ-Nuc off ^ Figure 29: Oxygen Neutron Captures vs. Time: μ-Nuc on ^
 +|{{::ncapo_t_off_wat1.png?600|}}|{{::ncapo_t_on_wat1.png?600|}}|
  
-^Figure 7: Thermal Neutrons vs. Time ^  +^Figure 30: Oxygen Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance: μ-Nuc off ^ Figure 31: Oxygen Neutron Captures vs. Radial Distance: μ-Nuc on ^ 
-|{{::ncap_t_lead3.png?600|}}|+|{{::ncapo_d_off_wat1.png?600|}}|{{::ncapo_d_on_wat1.png?600|}}|
  
-^Figure 8: Thermal Neutrons vs. Radial Distance ^  +^Figure 32: Oxygen Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity: μ-Nuc off ^ Figure 33: Oxygen Neutron Captures vs. Multiplicity: μ-Nuc on ^ 
-|{{::ncap_d_lead3.png?600|}}|+|{{::ncapo_mult_off_wat1.png?600|}}|{{::ncapo_mult_on_wat1.png?600|}}|
  
-^Figure 9: Thermal Neutrons vs. Multiplicity ^  
-|{{::ncap_mult_lead3.png?600|}}| 
  
  
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