A Practical Introduction to Beam Physics and Particle Accelerators

A Practical Introduction to Beam Physics and Particle Accelerators by Santiago Bernal is published by IOP Publishing Limited on March 21, 2016, and consists of 122 pages in English. This book presents the principles of beam physics and particle accelerators, focusing on practical applications through numerical examples that utilize commonly available computer tools.
Readers will find that the book encourages the use of general high-end programming languages such as Mathcad and MATLAB, along with specialized particle accelerator codes like MAD, WinAgile, and Elegant. This hands-on approach enables students to identify relevant design parameters and their scaling, while also facilitating the adaptation of computer input files to various related scenarios. The content is designed to provide a clear understanding of the subject matter without delving into detailed derivations.
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This book is an exposition of the principles of beam physics and particle accelerators, with emphasis on numerical examples employing readily available computer tools. Avoiding detailed derivations, readers are invited to use general high-end languages such as Mathcad and MATLAB, as well as specialized particle accelerator codes (e.g. MAD, WinAgile, Elegant, and others) to explore the principles presented. This approach allows the student to readily identify relevant design parameters and their scaling, and easily adapt computer input files to other related situations.
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