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Four large LEP experiments, [[ALEPH experiment|ALEPH]], [[OPAL]], [[L3 experiment|L3]], and [[DELPHI]] were approved by the [[Research Board]] on 18 Nov. 1982.<ref>Minutes of the 60th Meeting of the Research Board held on 18 November 1982, https://cds.cern.ch/record/1015047?ln=en.</ref> Later, also two smaller experiments, [[LEP5]] and [[LEP6]], were approved.
Four large LEP experiments, [[ALEPH experiment|ALEPH]], [[OPAL]], [[L3 experiment|L3]], and [[DELPHI]] were approved by the [[Research Board]] on 18 Nov. 1982.<ref>Minutes of the 60th Meeting of the Research Board held on 18 November 1982, https://cds.cern.ch/record/1015047?ln=en.</ref> Later, also two smaller experiments, [[LEP5]] and [[LEP6]], were approved.


The experiments, with their spokesmen—later referred to as spokespersons— are listed in the order of the [[Large Electron-Positron Collider Experiments Committee|LEPC]] "intent number".<ref>Letter of intent: ALEPH detector - Aparatus for LEP PHysics, LEPC-I-1, https://cds.cern.ch/record/99719?ln=en<small>.</small>                                                                  </ref><ref>Letter of intent: "OPAL DETECTOR", LEPC-I-2, https://cds.cern.ch/record/627068?ln=en.                                                                                                                                          </ref><ref>Letter of intent, LEP-I-3, (''which became known as L3'') https://cds.cern.ch/record/627067?ln=en.</ref><ref>Letter of intent: DELPHI detector (DEtector with Lepton Photon + Hadron Identification), LEP-I-6, https://cds.cern.ch/record/297860?ln=en.                                                                                                            </ref><ref>Letter of intent to the LEPC : proposal for a single bremsstrahlung monitor for measuring luminosity, beam divergence and longitudinal polarization at LEP,LEP-I-8, https://cds.cern.ch/record/627066.</ref><ref>A proposal to search for highly ionizing particles in e+ e− collisions at LEP, LEPC-I-10, https://cds.cern.ch/record/627062.</ref>
The experiments, with their spokesmen—later in time referred to as spokespersons— are listed in the order of the [[Large Electron-Positron Collider Experiments Committee|LEPC]] "intent number".<ref>Letter of intent: ALEPH detector - Aparatus for LEP PHysics, LEPC-I-1, https://cds.cern.ch/record/99719?ln=en<small>.</small>                                                                  </ref><ref>Letter of intent: "OPAL DETECTOR", LEPC-I-2, https://cds.cern.ch/record/627068?ln=en.                                                                                                                                          </ref><ref>Letter of intent, LEP-I-3, (''which became known as L3'') https://cds.cern.ch/record/627067?ln=en.</ref><ref>Letter of intent: DELPHI detector (DEtector with Lepton Photon + Hadron Identification), LEP-I-6, https://cds.cern.ch/record/297860?ln=en.                                                                                                            </ref><ref>Letter of intent to the LEPC : proposal for a single bremsstrahlung monitor for measuring luminosity, beam divergence and longitudinal polarization at LEP,LEP-I-8, https://cds.cern.ch/record/627066.</ref><ref>A proposal to search for highly ionizing particles in e+ e− collisions at LEP, LEPC-I-10, https://cds.cern.ch/record/627062.</ref>


== ALEPH (approved  18 Nov. 1982, finished 21 March 2014, data analysis ongoing) ==
== ALEPH (approved  18 Nov. 1982, finished 21 March 2014, data analysis ongoing) ==
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Four large LEP experiments, ALEPH, OPAL, L3, and DELPHI were approved by the Research Board on 18 Nov. 1982.[1] Later, also two smaller experiments, LEP5 and LEP6, were approved.

The experiments, with their spokesmen—later in time referred to as spokespersons— are listed in the order of the LEPC "intent number".[2][3][4][5][6][7]

ALEPH (approved  18 Nov. 1982, finished 21 March 2014, data analysis ongoing)

  • Jack Steinberger (1983–February 1990)[8]
  • Jacques Lefrancois (March 1990–1993)[9]
  • Lorenzo Foa (1993–1994)[9]
  • Luigi Rolandi (1994–1997)[9]
  • John Peter Dornan (1997– March 2000)[9][10]
  • Wolf-Dieter Schlater (April 2000–March 2001)[9][10]
  • Roberto Tenchini (April 2001– )[9][10]

OPAL  (approved  18 Nov. 1982,  finished 2 November 2010)

  • Aldo Michelini (1983–1994)[11]
  • Rolf Heuer (1994–August 1998)[12]
  • David Plane (September 1998–2010)[13]

L3  (approved  18 Nov. 1982, finished 2 November 2010)

  • Samuel Ting  (1983–2010)[14]
  • Hans Hofer (April 1999–2010)[10][14]

DELPHI  (approved  18 Nov. 1982, finished 27 March 2017, data analysis ongoing)

  • Ugo Amaldi (1983–1993)[15]
  • Jean-Eudes Augustin (1994–1995)[16]
  • Danile Treille (1996–1997)[17]
  • Walter Anton (Wilbur) Venus (1998–1999)[10]
  • Tiziano Camporesi (2000–February 2002)[10]
  • Jan Timmermans (February 2002– )[10][18]

LEP5 (BREMS) (approved 6 Apr. 1989,  finished 06-04-1999)

Giordano Diambrini Palazzi (1989–1999)[19]

LEP6 (MODAL) (approved 27 Sep. 1989, finished 18-02-2002)

James L. Pinfold (1989–2002)[20][10]

References

  1. Minutes of the 60th Meeting of the Research Board held on 18 November 1982, https://cds.cern.ch/record/1015047?ln=en.
  2. Letter of intent: ALEPH detector - Aparatus for LEP PHysics, LEPC-I-1, https://cds.cern.ch/record/99719?ln=en.
  3. Letter of intent: "OPAL DETECTOR", LEPC-I-2, https://cds.cern.ch/record/627068?ln=en.
  4. Letter of intent, LEP-I-3, (which became known as L3) https://cds.cern.ch/record/627067?ln=en.
  5. Letter of intent: DELPHI detector (DEtector with Lepton Photon + Hadron Identification), LEP-I-6, https://cds.cern.ch/record/297860?ln=en.
  6. Letter of intent to the LEPC : proposal for a single bremsstrahlung monitor for measuring luminosity, beam divergence and longitudinal polarization at LEP,LEP-I-8, https://cds.cern.ch/record/627066.
  7. A proposal to search for highly ionizing particles in e+ e− collisions at LEP, LEPC-I-10, https://cds.cern.ch/record/627062.
  8. Memorial Volume for Jack Steinberger, Julia Steinberger et al. (eds.), World Scientific, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1142/13088.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 The ALEPH "experience" : 25 years of memories, Claus Grupen et al. (eds.), CERN, 2005, http://dx.doi.org/10.17181/CERN.4HNP.JLXQ.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 Grey book, electronic version (historical record of roles).
  11. Aldo Michelini (1930–2020), CERN News, 15 April, 2020, https://home.cern/news/obituary/cern/aldo-michelini-1930-2020.
  12. Council appoints Rolf-Dieter Heuer as CERN’s next director-general, CERN Courier, 18 January 2008, https://cerncourier.com/a/council-appoints-rolf-dieter-heuer-as-cerns-next-director-general/.
  13. David Plane, Curriculum vitae, https://labcit.ligo.caltech.edu/~BCBAct/PDF%20files/Plane_cv.pdf.
  14. 14.0 14.1 Grey book, https://greybook.cern.ch/experiment/detail?id=L3.
  15. Grey book, 1983 and 1993.
  16. Jean-Eudes Augustin: Curriculum vitae, https://labcit.ligo.caltech.edu/~BCBAct/PDF%20files/Angustin_cv.pdf
  17. Grey book, November 1996.
  18. Grey book, https://greybook.cern.ch/experiment/detail?id=DELPHI.
  19. Grey book, 1989 and 1999.
  20. Grey book, 1989.