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  1. Scattering - Wikipedia

    In physics, scattering is a wide range of physical processes where moving particles or radiation of some form, such as light or sound, are forced to deviate from a straight trajectory by localized non …

  2. Scattering | Particle, Wave, Interaction | Britannica

    As defined in physics, a collision can occur between particles that repel one another, such as two positive (or negative) ions, and need not involve direct physical contact of the particles.

  3. Scattering - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    The term ‘scattering’ refers to the phenomenon of waves encountering small objects, such as obstacles or apertures, and being altered by their interaction with these objects, where the latter are referred to …

  4. SCATTERING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A scattering of things or people is a small number of them spread over an area. ...the scattering of houses east of the village.

  5. Scattering | Types, Theory & Practical Uses

    May 29, 2024 · Scattering is a fundamental concept in physics that describes how particles, energy, or radiation are redirected when they encounter another particle or a barrier.

  6. SCATTERING Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 5, 2016 · The meaning of SCATTERING is an act or process in which something scatters or is scattered. How to use scattering in a sentence.

  7. Scattering can be broadly defined as the redirection of radiation out of the original direction of propagation, usually due to interactions with molecules and particles

  8. Scattering - (Principles of Physics II) - Vocab, Definition ...

    Scattering is the process by which particles or waves, such as light, are forced to deviate from a straight trajectory due to non-uniformities in the medium they are passing through.

  9. 6.12 What about scattering? | METEO 300: Fundamentals of …

    Besides being absorbed or transmitted, radiation can be scattered. The scattering can be by particles of all sizes and by molecules. We can talk about the extinction of radiation by a particle that both …

  10. Introduction to Scattering - samaterials.com

    Scattering is a fundamental phenomenon where particles or waves are forced to deviate from their original trajectory due to non-uniformities in the medium or interactions with other particles. This …