openPMD / openPMD/openPMD-api

Docs: Improve Particle "First Steps"

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Description

While the manual explains field analysis in good detail, it lacks an introduction to particle concepts so far.

Add:
- meaning of `io.Record_Component.SCALAR`
- dealing with weighting
- generally: explain `list(.attributes)`

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