gamma_to_momentum

georges_core.kinematics.gamma_to_momentum(gamma: float, particle: _ParticuleType = <class 'georges_core.particles.Proton'>) → _Q[source]

Converts relativistic gamma to momentum.

>>> gamma_to_momentum(100.0).to('MeV/c')
<Quantity(92888.93096999999, 'megaelectronvolt')>
Parameters
  • gamma – relativistic gamma

  • particle – the particle type (default: proton)

Returns

Momentum of the particle