A Test of the Optical Theorem

Eberhard, P.H. ; Tripp, R.D. ; Declais, Y. ; et al.
Phys.Lett.B 53 (1974) 121-124, 1974.
Inspire Record 90454 DOI 10.17182/hepdata.27919

Forward differential cross sections for π − p elastic scattering at 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0 GeV/ c show that the square of the imaginary parts of the nuclear scattering agrees with the optical theorem prediction within ±3%, when averaged over the three momenta.

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