In reply to Eric Walker's message of Fri, 23 Nov 2012 14:57:02 -0800: Hi, [snip] >There was one detail I left out, because I didn't understand it -- Ron >referred to the "classical turning point." It almost sounded like he
I suspect that the "classical turning point" refers the distance from the nucleus where an approaching positively charged particle has used up all it's kinetic energy, and momentarily comes to a halt, before being ejected. IOW the "bounce" distance. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html

