http://physlab-wiki.com/ 2026-04-20T12:46:14+00:00 http://physlab-wiki.com/ http://physlab-wiki.com/lib/tpl/UChicago/images/favicon.ico text/html 2024-06-11T16:34:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://physlab-wiki.com/phylabs/lab_courses/phys-211-wiki-home/archive/compton-scattering-archive-2023?rev=1718138084&do=diff Compton Scattering Winter 2022 Arthur Holly Compton was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1927 for his work, published in 1923, of careful spectroscopic measurements of x-rays scattered at various angles by light elements. He found that x-rays scattered at larger angles had systematically larger wavelengths. He discovered that the observations were accounted for by considering the scattering as a collision between a single photon and a single electron in which energy and momentum are conserved. This e… text/html 2024-06-11T16:34:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://physlab-wiki.com/phylabs/lab_courses/phys-211-wiki-home/archive/start?rev=1718138084&do=diff archive index