14 May 2011 Geant4 Tutorial Introduction J. Perl 1 Geant4 Tutorial University of Pennsylvania May 2011 A five day hands-on course based on Geant4 version 9.4.p01 Lectures will cover all aspects of Geant4 from basic installation through advanced topics and will be interspersed with examples that build a progressively more complex application. The course should be of interest both to complete novices and to those who already have some basic familiarity with Geant4. Participants are expected to have a reasonable knowledge of C++.

14 May Geant4 Tutorial Introduction J. Perl Introductory Information Tutorial Structure Lecturers

14 May Geant4 Tutorial Introduction J. Perl Saturday Introduction, User Documents and Examples, User Interface and Visualization Introduction Instructors will stay late to assist anyone who has problems running the first examples

14 May Geant4 Tutorial Introduction J. Perl Sunday Kernel, Material Definition, Geometry, Visualization Commands, Physics and more Geometry

14 May Geant4 Tutorial Introduction J. Perl Monday More Physics, Primary Particles, Analysis, More Documents, Defining Commands and Scoring

14 May Geant4 Tutorial Introduction J. Perl Tuesday More Geometry, Hadronic Physics, Advanced Visualization, More scoring

14 May Geant4 Tutorial Introduction J. Perl Wednesday Advanced Kernel Features, More Physics, Event Biasing, how to pick a Physics List and how to Upgrade

14 May Geant4 Tutorial Introduction J. Perl Lecturers All of the lecturers will be available throughout the week to help you with hands-on examples or individual questions. Makoto Asai - Run, Event, Detector Response, Geometry Joseph Perl - Visualization, Installation, Medical Physics Dennis Wright - Hadronic Physics