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Monte Carlo Simulation propagating charged Leptons through Media as C++ Library
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Magnetic field deflection #41

Open Jean1995 opened 4 years ago

Jean1995 commented 4 years ago

Charged particles can be deflected in magnetic fields. This is relevant especially for electrons and positrons in air showers deflected by the Earth's Magnetic Field.

Jean1995 commented 3 years ago

In CORSIKA 8, a first version of magnetic fields has been implemented: https://indico.scc.kit.edu/event/1830/contributions/7562/attachments/3748/5512/Magnetic_field_in_CORSIKA8.pdf