In physics, the cross section is a measure of the probability that a specific process will take place in a collision of two particles. For example, the...
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3D Cross section (geology) Cross section (electronics) Radar cross section, measure of detectability Cross section (physics) Absorption cross section Nuclear...
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In physics, absorption cross section is a measure for the probability of an absorption process. More generally, the term cross section is used in physics...
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Photoionisation cross section in the context of condensed matter physics refers to the probability of a particle (usually an electron) being emitted from...
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In nuclear physics, the concept of a neutron cross section is used to express the likelihood of interaction between an incident neutron and a target nucleus...
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amongst neutron cross sections the absorption cross sections are of particular interest. In nuclear physics it is conventional to consider the impinging...
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A gamma ray cross section is a measure of the probability that a gamma ray interacts with matter. The total cross section of gamma ray interactions is...
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Radar cross-section (RCS), denoted σ, also called radar signature, is a measure of how detectable an object is by radar. A larger RCS indicates that an...
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Attenuation (redirect from Extinction (physics))
Atmospheric refraction Attenuation length Attenuator (genetics) Cross section (physics) Electrical impedance Environmental remediation for natural attenuation...
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scattering Computation of radiowave attenuation in the atmosphere Cross section (physics) Grey atmosphere High-energy X-rays Mass attenuation coefficient...
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