unrestricted stopping power

physics

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study of particle beam decay

  • energy states in molecular systems
    In radiation: Electrons

    The other half, called the unrestricted stopping power, increases without limit, but its effect at extreme relativistic velocities (those very near the speed of light) becomes small compared with energy loss by nuclear encounters.

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