Particle Penetration and Radiation Effects
Author | : Peter Sigmund |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 452 |
Release | : 2006-03-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540317135 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540317139 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Particle Penetration and Radiation Effects by : Peter Sigmund
Download or read book Particle Penetration and Radiation Effects written by Peter Sigmund and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-03-16 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the author’s forty-plus years of experience as a researcher in the interaction of charged particles with matter, this book emphasizes the theoretical description of fundamental phenomena. Special attention is given to classic topics such as Rutherford scattering; the theory of particle stopping; the statistical description of energy loss and multiple scattering and numerous more recent developments.