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Particle Penetration and Radiation Effects: General Aspects and Stopping of Swift Point Charges

Particle Penetration and Radiation Effects

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"Particle Penetration and Radiation Effects" by Peter Sigmund is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Cosmology. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

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.

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Best For: Researchers and advanced students in physics and materials science focusing on particle interactions.
Focus: Theoretical description of charged particle interactions with matter, including scattering and energy loss.
Covers: Rutherford scattering, particle stopping theory, statistical energy loss, multiple scattering, and recent developments in particle penetration.
Why It Matters: Provides a detailed theoretical foundation based on extensive research experience, supporting deeper understanding of particle behavior in materials.

"Particle Penetration and Radiation Effects" by Peter Sigmund is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Cosmology. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Cosmology

Author: Peter Sigmund

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

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.

AuthorPeter Sigmund
PublisherSpringer
Published2007-10-15
ISBN-139783540726227
BindingPaperback
Pages437
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicCosmology
SeriesSpringer Solid-State Sciences

Format: Paperback

Length: 437 pages

Language: English

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