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CMSAEP Lecture – Introduction to ROOT

Lecture  details:

  • Room: 304-1-007
  • Today we will meet in Bat.40 at 13.45h.
  • Please bring your laptop.
  • The slides for today can be found here.

Homework:

  • Find out more about binned histograms.
    • Check out the ROOT first steps guide about binned histograms.
    • A brief overview about what histogram classes are available in ROOT, etc. can be found here.
  • Use the ROOT FitPanel to fit a Poisson distributed histogram. Instructions how to use the FitPanel can be found here.