Opacity analysis of inelastic molecular collisons: III. the conservation of the total cross section

R. D. Levine*

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Abstract

The classical optical model is used to prove that the magnitude of the total cross section is independent of the extent of inelastic processes. Refinements are necessary to obtain quantitative estimates and account for very long range inelastic collisions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)309-312
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Physics Letters
Volume4
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Nov 1969
Externally publishedYes

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