E2 notes: Scattering
The interaction of electromagnetic radiation with matter, is a complex and fascinating subject, which, when understood, can explain many phenomena: from the colour of the daytime sky, to sickness due to overexposure to particular wavelengths.Straight away, though, we are confronted with the problem of the wave-particle duality of radiation. And, whilst the wave model inherent in Maxwell"s equations beautifully explains...
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