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Energy-Loss Straggling: Variance and Higher Cumulants

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(2006). Energy-Loss Straggling: Variance and Higher Cumulants. In: Particle Penetration and Radiation Effects. Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, vol 151. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31718-X_8

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