Elastic electron scattering cross sections at high momentum transfer

Vos, Maarten; McEachran, Robert; Weigold, Erich; Bonham, R A

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Elastic electron scattering cross sections at high momentum transfer

Date

2013

Authors

Vos, Maarten

McEachran, Robert

Weigold, Erich

Bonham, R A

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

The elastic scattering cross section of keV electrons over large angles (>90°) is discussed. A comparison is made of the Rutherford cross section, the cross section obtained in the first Born approximation and that obtained by a partial wave calculation.