Accession Number:

AD0750311

Title:

On the Theory of Stopping of Fast Charged Particles

Descriptive Note:

Technical Report

Corporate Author:

ARMY NATICK LABS MA NATICK

Personal Author(s):

• Brynjolfsson,Ari

Report Date:

1972-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

15.0

Abstract:

One of the main difficulties in the theoretical estimates of the stopping power according to Eq, 1 is our inadequate knowledge of the oscillator strength fq and the corresponding excitation energies Iq. The problem has been solved by Bethe 6-7 and Moller 8 in case of hydrogen.

Descriptors:

• CHARGED PARTICLES
• SHIELDING
• THEORY
• ELECTRON DENSITY
• IONIZATION POTENTIALS
• quantum STATISTICAL MECHANICS
• ATOMS
• DAMPING
• ALUMINUM
• HYDROGEN
• CERENKOV RADIATION

Subject Categories:

• Nuclear Radiation Shielding, Protection and Safety
• Nuclear Physics and Elementary Particle Physics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE