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Backscatter Equation



A serious typo error.....
The basic equation is
BSF = a1/(1 + a2 * t**a3)
In Table 9.16 the t was left out of the equation. A minor difficulty.
Also note that the t was left out later where '=T/mc2' is shown.
The publisher has been notified of this glitch.
Lester Slaback
NBSR Health Physics
Center for Neutron Research
NIST
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
301 975-5810