Recent Developments of Geant4, a Toolkit for Simulation of the Passage of Particles through Matter

Geant4 is a toolkit for the simulation of the passage of particles through matter. Its areas of application include high energy, nuclear and accelerator physics, as well as studies in medical and space science. In this article, the recent developments of Geant4, especially new functionalities and ap...

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Published inButsuri Vol. 78; no. 3; pp. 120 - 124
Main Authors Kurashige, Hisaya, Murakami, Koichi
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published The Physical Society of Japan 05.03.2023
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Summary:Geant4 is a toolkit for the simulation of the passage of particles through matter. Its areas of application include high energy, nuclear and accelerator physics, as well as studies in medical and space science. In this article, the recent developments of Geant4, especially new functionalities and applications using parallel computing, are explained.
ISSN:0029-0181
2423-8872
DOI:10.11316/butsuri.78.3_120