Thomson scattering revisited

We review Thomson scattering, as the low energy limit of Compton scattering, for target particles of spin 0, 1/2, 1, and 3/2 . We show how, at the scattering amplitude level, Thomson result emerges; then, the computation of the cross section is quite simple.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cuevas,R., Queijeiro,A.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Mexicana de Física 2002
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0035-001X2002000300015
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