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5.2

Establishing a "transport formula"

(2) The number of particles j that are attenuated in

V:

Introducing as the probability per

unit path length

for particle j of energy E and direction

to attenuate, we

have:

,

j att

σ

VL

dd

,

d

d d d

j att

j

V

E V

=

⋅ Φ Ω

σ

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L

N

dv

dd

d

j,att

j,att

Ω⋅

σ=

V

L

d

d

⋅Φ=