elastic scattering of a particle by an atomic nucleus at an energy of the incident particle for which the scattering cross-section is large compared…

elastic scattering of a charged particle (esp. an alpha particle) by the electric field of an atomic nucleus; = Coulomb scattering n. at coulomb, n.…

Of material substances, whether solid, liquid, or gaseous: That spontaneously resumes (after a longer or shorter interval) its normal bulk or shape…

elastic scattering of a particle by an atomic nucleus in which the scattering cross-section varies smoothly with the energy of the incident…

= resonance scattering n. at resonance, n. compounds 2.