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The Angular Distribution of Compton Recoil Electrons

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UP to the present the ‘intensity-problem’ of the Compton theory has remained unsolved. Many hypotheses have been put forward, and there exist two different solutions based on the new quantum mechanics; experiment, however, has not given any definite decision in favour of either solution.

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SKOBELTZYN, D. The Angular Distribution of Compton Recoil Electrons. Nature 123, 411–412 (1929). https://doi.org/10.1038/123411a0

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