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Radiation vs Beamstrahlung - What's the difference?

radiation | beamstrahlung |

As nouns the difference between radiation and beamstrahlung

is that radiation is the shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat while beamstrahlung is (physics) the radiation from one beam of charged particles in a storage ring or linear collider caused by its interaction with the electromagnetic field of the other beam coined by j rees in 1978 "limitations on performance of e+ e- storage rings and.

radiation

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(wikipedia radiation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat.
  • The process of radiating waves or particles.
  • The transfer of energy via radiation (as opposed to convection or conduction).
  • Radioactive energy.

    • Derived terms

    * background radiation * electromagnetic radiation * ionizing radiation * radiation belt * Van Allen radiation belt

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    beamstrahlung

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    Noun

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  • (physics) The radiation from one beam of charged particles in a storage ring or linear collider caused by its interaction with the electromagnetic field of the other beam. Coined by J. Rees in 1978. "Limitations on Performance of e+ e- Storage Rings and
    • Linear Colliding Beam Systems at High Energy," http://www.slac.stanford.edu/econf/C781015/pdf/009.pdf

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