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Second approximation of the generalized WKBJ method VI. Application to the potential scattering of relativistic electrons

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The generalized WKBJ method is used to study the phase shifts of the wave functions of relativistic electrons scattered by a static central field. Equations corresponding to the second approximation of the generalized WKBJ method are used to calculate the relativistic scattering phases.

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 1, pp. 72–81, January, 1971.

The author thanks L. A. Kronrod for carrying out the computer calculations.

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Zhirnov, N.I. Second approximation of the generalized WKBJ method VI. Application to the potential scattering of relativistic electrons. Soviet Physics Journal 14, 53–60 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00819860

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