Sunday, 28 July 2019

Formula for scattering and energy change of photons on (naked) nuclei


What is the formula for scattering and energy change of photons on (naked) nuclei?


(On wikipedia Compton scattering does only explain scattering of photons by electrons, and I'm not even aware if the scattering with atomic nuclei has a different name, I always assumed it would be Compton scattering, too.)


This is a followup from X-ray shielding .




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