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Energy loss for other charged particles

DE/DX = Ionisation

The values are computed for a proton (mass Mp). For any other particle with mass M and kinetic energy T, one has to compute the equivalent proton kinetic energy as T*Mp/M and look at the corresponding energy binning [PHYS 430].


Janne Saarela
Mon Apr 3 12:46:29 METDST 1995