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English: A diagram to illustrate the mathematics of Rutherford scattering, most notably how to determine the deflection angle using angular momentum equations. This reference material is from http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Nuclear/impar.html
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A diagram to illustrate the mathematics of Rutherford scattering, most notably how to determine the deflection angle using angular momentum equations.

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