The Theory of the Impulse Approximation
- 15 June 1952
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 86 (6) , 836-837
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.86.836
Abstract
An integral equation is derived for the scattering of a neutron by a bound proton. This equation has the impulse approximation as the first approximation to its solution. The connection between the impulse approximation and the Fermi approximation is discussed and clarified.Keywords
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