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SCATTERING CROSS SECTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scattering cross-section
1, record 1, English, scattering%20cross%2Dsection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scattering cross section 2, record 1, English, scattering%20cross%20section
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area which, when multiplied by the power flux density of the incident wave, would yield sufficient power that could produce by isotropic radiation the same radiation intensity as that in a given direction from the scattering object. 3, record 1, English, - scattering%20cross%2Dsection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scattering cross section: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - scattering%20cross%2Dsection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- section efficace de diffusion
1, record 1, French, section%20efficace%20de%20diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
section efficace de diffusion : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - section%20efficace%20de%20diffusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sección transversal de dispersión
1, record 1, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n%20transversal%20de%20dispersi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área que intercepta una cantidad de potencia acústica de una onda progresiva plana igual a la dispersada en todas direcciones por el objeto o por los dispersores en el volumen establecido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - secci%C3%B3n%20transversal%20de%20dispersi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De un objeto o volumen. 1, record 1, Spanish, - secci%C3%B3n%20transversal%20de%20dispersi%C3%B3n
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