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    scattering Rayleigh scattering Resonances in scattering from potentials Rutherford scattering Small-angle scattering Scattering amplitude Scattering from...
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    Compton scattering (or the Compton effect) is the quantum theory of high frequency photons scattering following an interaction with a charged particle...
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    light. When light hits small particles, the light scatters in all directions (Rayleigh scattering) as long as the particles are small compared to the...
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    scattered radiation at the wavelength corresponding to the laser line (Rayleigh scattering) is filtered out by either a notch filter, edge pass filter, or a...
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  • spectroscopy methods, such as Rayleigh scattering, as the Raman transitions confer different exclusion rules than those that apply to Rayleigh transitions. The phenomenon...
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    energy and momentum. Rayleigh scattering is the dominant elastic scattering mechanism in the X-ray regime. Inelastic forward scattering gives rise to the...
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    a significant scattering loss or a waveguide imperfection loss. The scattering loss originates primarily from the Rayleigh scattering in the bulk of...
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    brittle spots on their skin. The slight colour it does have is due to Rayleigh scattering of the shorter wavelengths of visible light by the nano-sized dendritic...
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  • principle relating topological entropy and Kolmogorov-Sinai entropy. The Rayleigh–Ritz method for solving boundary-value problems in elasticity and wave...
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    particles densely distributed in the water. They cause Rayleigh scattering of light, preferentially scattering the blue color of the visible light. A similar...
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  • Raygor Rayleigh criterion, distribution, fading, number, quotient, scattering, waves – Lord Rayleigh Rayleigh–Bénard cell/convection – Lord Rayleigh and...
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    a factor of 2, the Rayleigh scattering is reduced by a factor of 16. However, Rayleigh scattering only takes place when scattering particles are much...
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  • structure of the scattering object: objects that scatter at high angles generate small near field speckles, and vice versa. Under Rayleigh–Gans condition...
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    gradient force as forward Rayleigh scattering in which identical photons are created and annihilated concurrently, while in the scattering (radiation) force the...
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    of low frequencies (i.e. long wavelengths), Planck's law tends to the Rayleigh–Jeans law, while in the limit of high frequencies (i.e. small wavelengths)...
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    conventional lasers and FEL). This has been observed as superradiant Rayleigh scattering (SRyS) in both ordinary cold atomic gases and Bose-Einstein condensate...
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    filters, iridophores create an optical effect known as Tyndall or Rayleigh scattering, producing bright-blue or -green colours. A related type of chromatophore...
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    he collaborated with Nicholas Metropolis, and with John von Neumann on Rayleigh–Taylor instability, the science of what occurs at the border between two...
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    the Langley plot in order to account for Rayleigh scattering, and atmospheric refraction by a spherical Earth. Di Justo and Gertz compiled a handbook for...
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    scattered, making the fluid look milky white. Einstein relates this to Rayleigh scattering, which is what happens when the fluctuation size is much smaller...
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    to reduce the visible stray light. However, blue light caused by Rayleigh scattering is visible in the center of the image. 50 percent of stray light...
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  • study proteins and protein folding. Techniques include Raman and Rayleigh laser scattering methods for spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy...
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  • fringes will be observed in the plane of the beam waist and/or at the Rayleigh range. The path being collinear, these fringes are pure consequence of...
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  • in solution (i.e., selenium). 1871 – Lord Rayleigh discusses the blue sky law and sunsets (Rayleigh scattering) 1873 – J. C. Maxwell publishes A Treatise...
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    to undergo Rayleigh scattering and make the sky blue. On the Moon, on the other hand, because there is virtually no atmosphere to scatter the light, the...
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    Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination Archive - John W Strutt, Lord Rayleigh". NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination Archive...
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  • atmosphere scatters shorter wavelengths of light, particularly blues and violets, more than longer wavelengths like reds and yellows, and this scattering is why...
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    However, due to diffraction, that can only remain true well within the Rayleigh range. The beam of a single transverse mode (gaussian beam) laser eventually...
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  • about 900 km to the Russian Pacific. JPL · 22739 22740 Rayleigh 1998 SX146 John William Rayleigh (1842–1919), an English physicist and Nobelist JPL · 22740...
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    red (in contrast with the blue color of the sky, which is due to Rayleigh scattering of blue light). High-purity liquid O 2 is usually obtained by the...
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