Difference between revisions of "Compton Scattering"
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The differential cross section for Compton scattering is given by the Klein-Nishina formula: | The differential cross section for Compton scattering is given by the Klein-Nishina formula: | ||
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+ | <math>\frac{d\sigma}{d\Omega} = \frac{1}{2} r_e^2 (P(E_\gamma,\theta) - P(E_\gamma,\theta)^2 \sin^2(\theta) + P(E_\gamma,\theta)^3)</math> | ||
[[Image:cross section.jpg |800px]] | [[Image:cross section.jpg |800px]] |