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Scattering Experiment Example

Examples:

1) A physics experiment measures a scattering cross-section as a function of angle .

In the case of decay (of nucleus), we know rigorously that angular distribution is a polynomial in with highest degree (spin of nucleus)



Geoffrey Fox, Northeast Parallel Architectures Center at Syracuse University, gcf@npac.syr.edu