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PX 381: Astrophysics from Space
Comptonization
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Introduction
Introduction
Thomson Scattering
Thomson Scattering
Compton Scattering
Compton Scattering
Thermal Comptonization
Energy Exchange, Compton catastrophe, Amplification factor, Spectral shape
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