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Standard input format for Particle-In-Cell codes
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Documentation for particle distribution velocities is unclear #73

Open RTSandberg opened 2 years ago

RTSandberg commented 2 years ago

The GaussianBunchDistribution class requires velocities reported as momenta / m = gamma . v, not exactly velocities. This is indicated for the centroid velocity but not the other velocity quantities