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Compton’s data [(Phys. Rev.19, 267 (1922)]<br />

as plotted by Stuewer<br />

Arthur Holly Compton<br />

Interpretation as Doppler effect<br />

λ/λ ’ = 1 - v/c = 1 - (2hν/mc 2 ) 1/2 =<br />

= 0.74<br />

where v determined by ”energy<br />

conservation” hν = mv 2 /2

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