Bethe formula for stopping power

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energy loss formula physical formula stopping power formula

The Bethe formula for stopping power is a fundamental equation in particle physics that quantifies the energy loss of fast charged particles as they pass through matter.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Bethe formula for stopping power canonical	1
Bethe–Bloch formula	1
Bethe–Bloch theory	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	energy loss formula ⓘ physical formula ⓘ stopping power formula ⓘ
appliesTo	alpha particles ⓘ charged pions ⓘ heavy charged particles ⓘ muons ⓘ protons ⓘ relativistic charged particles ⓘ
assumes	interaction primarily with atomic electrons ⓘ single particle moving in homogeneous medium ⓘ
category	radiation–matter interaction ⓘ theoretical particle physics ⓘ
dependsOn	atomic number of the medium ⓘ mass density of the medium ⓘ material electron density ⓘ mean excitation potential of the medium ⓘ particle charge ⓘ particle velocity ⓘ relativistic beta factor ⓘ relativistic gamma factor ⓘ
describes	electronic stopping power ⓘ energy loss of fast charged particles in matter ⓘ
developedIn	20th century ⓘ
field	nuclear physics ⓘ particle physics ⓘ radiation physics ⓘ
generalizationOf	classical stopping power expressions ⓘ
includesTerm	density effect correction ⓘ logarithm of particle velocity and material properties ⓘ shell correction ⓘ
lessAccurateFor	very high energy particles with radiative losses ⓘ very low energy particles ⓘ
namedAfter	Hans Bethe ⓘ
quantityDescribed	mean rate of energy loss per unit path length ⓘ stopping power ⓘ
relatedTo	Bethe formula for stopping power self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Bethe–Bloch formula
symbolicallyRepresents	-dE/dx ⓘ
usedIn	accelerator physics ⓘ detector design ⓘ dosimetry ⓘ radiation shielding calculations ⓘ space radiation analysis ⓘ
usesConstant	Avogadro constant ⓘ classical electron radius ⓘ electron mass ⓘ speed of light ⓘ
validFor	high energy charged particles ⓘ

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Hans Bethe → notableWork → Bethe formula for stopping power ⓘ

Hans Bethe → notableIdea → Bethe formula for stopping power ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bethe–Bloch theory

Bethe formula for stopping power → relatedTo → Bethe formula for stopping power self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bethe–Bloch formula