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Physics & Mechanics

Bhabha scattering and cosmic-ray cascades

1935-1937Homi J. BhabhaCambridge papersDiaspora (work abroad)

1935

Calculated electron-positron scattering and co-developed cascade theory of cosmic-ray showers.

Dated
1935–1937
As scholars put it
1935-1937
Originator
Homi J. Bhabha
Source text
Cambridge papers
Region
Diaspora (work abroad)
Discipline
Physics & Mechanics
Evidence
Documented
Confidence
High
Verification
Reference-cited

Fair to say

Done abroad before Bhabha returned to India.

Path to modern innovation

Later founded India's nuclear programme.

Transmission

Work done in the UK (diaspora at the time).

References

  • 1Bhabha (1936)
  • 2Bhabha & Heitler (1937)

Further reading

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