The PS Complex as Proton Pre-Injector for the LHC - Design and Implementation Report

M. Benedikt, A. Blas, J. Borburgh, R. Cappi, M. Chanel, V. Chohan, G. Daems, A. Fowler, R. Garoby, J. Gonzalez, D. Grier, J. Gruber, S. Hancock, C.E. Hill, A. Jansson, E. Jensen, A. Krusche, P. Maesen, K.D. Metzmacher, R. Losito, J. Olsfors, M. Paoluzzi, J. Pedersen, U. Raich, J.P. Riunaud, J.P. Royer, M. Sassowsky, K. Schindl, H. Schönauer, L. Sermeus, M. Thivent, H. Ullrich, W. Van Cauter, F. Völker, M. Vretenar.

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