Corpuscles and Radiation in Matter II / Korpuskeln und Strahlung in Materie II [Paperback]

Durchgang langsamer Elektronen und Ionen durch Gase.- 1. Einf?hrung und Abgrenzung.- A. Elektronen.- B. Ionen.- The Passage of Fast Electrons Through Matter.- A. Introduction.- B. Collisions with free electrons.- C. Stopping power of matter for electrons.- D. Collisions with the conduction electron plasma.- E. Distribution of energy lossesstraggling.- F. Nuclear scattering.- G. Electron penetration through thick layers.- Acknowledgments.- Positronium.- A. Theorie der Vernichtung von Positronium.- B. Bildung und Stabilit?t von Positronium.- C. Nachweis von Positronium in Gasen.- D. Feinstruktur und Zeeman-Effekt des Positroniums.- E. Bildung von Positronium in Fl?ssigkeiten und festen K?rpern.- Literatur.- X-ray Production by Heavy Charged Particles.- A. Inner shell ionization.- B. Continuous radiation from heavy charged particles.- The Energy Loss of Charged Particles in Matter.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Stopping cross sections.- 3. Ranges.- References.- Compton Effect.- A. Discovery of the Compton shift and associated phenomena.- B. Conservation laws. Energy and angle relationships.- C. Klein-Nishina cross sections for polarized radiation.- D. Klein-Nishina cross sections for unpolarized radiation.- E. Compton attenuation coefficients.- F. Compton absorption coefficients.- G. Compton scattering by bound electrons.- H. Compton scattering by magnetically oriented electrons.- General references.- Sachverzeichnis (Deutsch-Englisch).- Subject Index (English-German).Springer Book ArchivesNLGPSR ComplianceThe European Union's (EU) General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) is a set of rules that requires consumer products to be safe and our obligations to ensure this.If you have any concerns about our products you can contact us on ProductSafety@springernature.com.In case Publisher is established outside the EU, the EU authorized representative is:Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbHEuropaplatz 369115 Heidelberg, GermanyProductSafety@springernature.com