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Author Hofmann, Albert, 1933-

Title The physics of synchrotron radiation / Albert Hofmann
Published Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 323 pages) : illustrations
Series Cambridge monographs on particle physics, nuclear physics, and cosmology ; 20
Cambridge monographs on particle physics, nuclear physics, and cosmology ; 20.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notation; 1 A qualitative treatment of synchrotron radiation; 2 Fields of a moving charge; 3 The emitted radiation field and power; 4 Synchrotron radiation: basic physics; 5 Synchrotron radiation: properties; 6 A qualitative treatment; 7 The plane weak undulator; 8 The plane strong undulator; 9 The helical undulator; 10 Wiggler magnets; 11 Weak magnets -- a generalized weak undulator; 12 Optics of SR -- imaging; 13 Electron-storage rings; 14 Effects of radiation on the electron beam
Summary Synchrotron radiation is an important research tool for many areas of particle physics. This book explains the underlying physics which determines radiation properties, presenting them in easily applicable equations and figures. It describes the general radiation and its interaction with electrons. A valuable reference for scientists in the field
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-320) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Synchrotron radiation.
SCIENCE -- Physics -- Nuclear.
SCIENCE -- Physics -- Atomic & Molecular.
Synchrotron radiation
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