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==Compton Scattering Differential Cross Section==
 
==Compton Scattering Differential Cross Section==
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The differential cross section for Compton scattering  is given by the Klein-Nishina formula:
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<math>\Eγ' = \frac{Eγ}{1+\alpha(1-cos(\theta))}
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[[Image:cross section.jpg |800px]]
 
[[Image:cross section.jpg |800px]]
  
 
==Energy of Scattered Photon==
 
==Energy of Scattered Photon==
 
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[[Image:compton.jpg |800px]]

Revision as of 14:01, 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))}

Cross section.jpg

Energy of Scattered Photon

Compton.jpg