Rutherford scattering

Rutherford scattering is the elastic scattering of charged particles. This is caused by the Coulomb interaction.  It is a physical phenomenon explained by Ernest Rutherford in 1911
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 Other websites 
 E. Rutherford, The Scattering of α and β Particles by Matter and the Structure of the Atom,  Philosophical Magazine. Series 6, vol. 21. May 1911


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