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The diffraction of electrons is possible because of their wave-mechanical behaviour and their conformity to the relationship
where λ is the wavelength of the electrons, h Planck’s constant and mv the momentum of the particle.
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© 1967 K. W. Andrews, D. J. Dyson, and S. R. Keown
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Andrews, K.W., Dyson, D.J., Keown, S.R. (1967). Fundamentals of electron diffraction. In: Interpretation of Electron Diffraction Patterns. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6475-5_2
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