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Scattering Concepts
Index page within Hyperphysics site that leads to all pages on scattering topics including Rutherford Scattering.
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Rutherford Scattering
Definition of Rutherford scattering: The scattering of alpha particles by a thin sheet of gold foil.
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Elastic and Inelastic Collision
Java Applet simulating elastic and fully inelastic collisions - demonstrating the conservation of momentum.
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Loud lollies - Marvin and Milo
A Marvin and Milo activity about sound. All you need is two lolly sticks, a wide elastic band, 2 smaller, narrower elastic bands, a straw and scissors.
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Elastic Collision
An elastic collision is defined as one in which both conservation of momentum and conservation of kinetic energy are observed.
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Scattering of light in the atmosphere
Find out how light scattering makes the sky blue and clouds white.
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Rutherford Scattering: Thomson Model of an Atom
A simulation of the Rutherford scattering experiment.
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Compton Scattering
Arthur H. Compton observed the scattering of x-rays from electrons in a carbon target and found scattered x-rays with a longer wavelength than those incident upon the target.
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Hyperphysics - Nuclear Scattering Cross Section
Theory of nuclear scattering cross section and relation to Rutherford's gold foil experiment.
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Deep Inelastic Scattering
A clear brief explanation of deep inelastic scattering with diagrams.
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