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Autobiography of Bertram N. Brockhouse
Bertram N. Brockhouse (1918 - ) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1994 for pioneering contributions to the development of neutron scattering techniques for studies of condensed matter. In ...
Scattering Concepts
Index page within Hyperphysics site that leads to all pages on scattering topics including Rutherford Scattering.
Rutherford Scattering
Definition of Rutherford scattering: The scattering of alpha particles by a thin sheet of gold foil.
Autobiograpy of Clifford G. Shull
Clifford G. Shull (1915 - 2001) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1994 for pioneering contributions to the development of neutron scattering techniques for studies of condensed matter.
Neutron Degeneracy
Neutron degeneracy is a stellar application of the Pauli Exclusion Principle, as is electron degeneracy. No two neutrons can occupy identical states, even under the pressure of a collapsing star of ...
Scattering of light in the atmosphere
Find out how light scattering makes the sky blue and clouds white.
Rutherford Scattering: Thomson Model of an Atom
A simulation of the Rutherford scattering experiment.
Neutron Stars - Introduction
Brief introduction from NASA on the nature of neutron stars, the most dense objects known, created in the cores of massive stars during supernova explosions. Includes links to related topics.