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2. Neutron and gamma cross sections. Processing
The microscopic effective cross-section is a physical quantity that characterizes the occurrence of a particular interaction (absorption, scattering, fission, etc.) between an incident particle and a target nucleus or atom. The different types of cross section corresponding to different degrees of finesse in describing particle-matter interaction are defined in the article
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