Duke ATLAS REU Docs

These pages contain some useful documentation to help get started on your summer HEP project.

Contents:

• HEP 101
  • Past Lectures
• UNIX Shell, Text Editing, Programming
  • UNIX Shell
  • Text Editor
  • C++ and Python
• ATLAS Software & Datasets
  • Centralized ATLAS Tutorial
  • Downstream Datasets
• ROOT on your Laptop
  • Installing Anaconda
  • Creating a Conda Environment
  • Extending your Conda Environment
• Cookbook of Common Tasks
  • Access ntuple branches
  • Counting Events
  • Histogram a single distribution
  • Histogram a single distribution with a cut
  • Overlaying (Plotting Multiple) Histograms
  • Columnar Analysis