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particle shower

cascade of secondary particles produced as the result of a high-energy particle interacting with dense matter
Class type of: energy cascade Q827629

Facts

2 properties
Subclass of
energy cascade[1]
Model item
air shower[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en particle shower en shower de Teilchenschauer de Kaskadenschauer de Teilchenkaskade fa باران ذرات fr cascade de particules fr gerbe de particules he מקלחת חלקיקים it doccia di particelle it sciame di particelle ja 粒子シャワー ko 입자 샤워 ko 입자 소나기 pt Chuveiro de partículas tr Parçacık sağanağı zh 粒子簇射
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Schematic of a particle shower.svg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/08kc3c
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2781321235
Treccani ID
sciame-di-particelle

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🔗 Connections
Model item 1
air shower
Subclass of 1
energy cascade
← Uses 1
calorimeter
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