neutron cross section

noun

The cross section (probability) of a neutron capture reaction.

Meanings

nounneutron cross section (plural neutron cross sections)

plural neutron cross sections

  1. natural sciencesThe cross section (probability) of a neutron capture reaction.

Translations

German Neutroneneinfangquerschnitt
  • Neutroneneinfangquerschnittcross section of a neutron capture reaction
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