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scattering vector
The vector difference between the wave propagation vectors of the incident and the scattered beam, both of length Math - ei, where Math - symbol is the wavelength of the scattered radiation in the medium.
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Purple Book, p. 65
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Cite as: IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, Electronic version, http://goldbook.iupac.org/S05494.html.
Transformed and rewritten from PDF version (entry http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/S05494.pdf)
by: Miloslav Nic, Jiri Jirat, Bedrich Kosata, ICT Prague, Czech Republic
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