Doppler-averaged cross section
Doppler-averaged cross section
[¦däp·lər ¦av·rijd ′krȯs ‚sek·shən] (physics)
A cross section averaged over the energy of the incident particles and weighted to take into account the Doppler shifts associated with the thermal motions of the target particles.
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