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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:
<math>\Eγ' = \frac{Eγ} {1+\alpha(1-cos(\theta))}
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<math>Eγ' = \frac {Eγ} {1+ \alpha (1-cos( \theta))}
  
 
[[Image:cross section.jpg |800px]]
 
[[Image:cross section.jpg |800px]]

Revision as of 14:04, 23 July 2008

Analyzing Power as a Function of Compton Scattering Angle

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Compton Scattering Differential Cross Section

The differential cross section for Compton scattering is given by the Klein-Nishina formula: <math>Eγ' = \frac {Eγ} {1+ \alpha (1-cos( \theta))}

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Energy of Scattered Photon

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