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Radiation physics

sharp rise in energy deposition by charged particles just before they stop in matter.

In radiation physics, Bragg peak refers to sharp rise in energy deposition by charged particles just before they stop in matter. This meaning comes from Bragg and Kleeman (1905) in The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science.[1]

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References

Bragg, W. H., & Kleeman, R. (1905). On the α particles of radium, and their loss of range in passing through various atoms and molecules. The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, 10(57), 318-340. https://doi.org/10.1080/14786440509463378

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