书目名称 | Messengers from the Cosmos | 副标题 | An Introduction to t | 编辑 | Francesco Riggi | 视频video | | 概述 | Presents the original results that led to our understanding of cosmic radiation.Covers a wide range of applications of cosmic muons.Includes over 200 illustrations and 14 appendices | 丛书名称 | UNITEXT for Physics | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book provides a complete overview of the development of cosmic ray physics, with historical and educational considerations, from early evidence of the existence of extraterrestrial radiation up to the most recent applications of cosmic ray muons in different aspects of daily life..Many of the original results that contributed to the study of cosmic radiation are presented and discussed, accompanied by bibliographic references, numerous in-depth appendices, about 200 illustrations and a large chapter dedicated to the overall impact of cosmic rays..The book includes sections on, among other topics: the debate on the corpuscular or radiative nature of cosmic radiation; the development of early techniques for detecting cosmic particles; the properties and composition of primary and secondary radiation; and the interaction of cosmic muons in matter and a long list of their recent applications, ranging from the muon tomography techniques to the investigation of the stability of civil buildings.. .The book is addressed to a wide audience, and thus, while it is used for introductory cosmic ray physics courses at the bachelor‘s or master‘s level, high school students and teachers invo | 出版日期 | Textbook 2023 | 关键词 | cosmic rays; history of cosmic rays; Discovery of cosmic radiation; Extraterrestrial radiation; Cosmic r | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24762-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-24764-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-24762-0Series ISSN 2198-7882 Series E-ISSN 2198-7890 | issn_series | 2198-7882 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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