In physics,
scattering
In physics, scattering is a wide range of physical processes where moving particles or radiation of some form, such as light or sound, are forced to deviate from a straight trajectory by localized non-uniformities (including particles and radiat ...
is a wide range of physical processes where moving particles or radiation are forced to deviate from a straight trajectory.
Scattering or the scattering may also refer to:
Entertainment
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''The Scattering'' (album), a 1989 album by English rock band Cutting Crew
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"The Scattering" (song), a track from the above album
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The Scattering (''Dune''), a great forced exodus in ''Dune'' science fiction novels
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The Scattering of Ashes
''The Scattering of Ashes'' is the fourth full-length studio album by Canadian progressive death metal band Into Eternity. It was released on October 3, 2006, by Century Media Records.
It is the first album to feature vocalist Stu Block, an ...
'', a 2006 studio album by the Canadian heavy metal band Into Eternity
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Scattering Dad'', a 1998 American made-for-television drama film
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A Scattering of Salts
James Ingram Merrill (March 3, 1926 – February 6, 1995) was an American poet. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1977 for '' Divine Comedies.'' His poetry falls into two distinct bodies of work: the polished and formalist lyri ...
'', a 1995 poetry collection by James Merrill
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A Scattering of Seeds'', a Canadian documentary television series (1998–2001)
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Scattering Stars Like Dust'', a 1998 solo album by Iranian musician Kayhan Kalhor
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Spring Scattering Stars'', a 1927 painting by American artist Edwin Blashfield
Geography
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Scattering Branch, a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri
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Scattering Fork, a stream in the U.S. state of Missouri
Other uses
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Scattering of ashes, the dispersal of human remains following cremation
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Scattering CJ, a Facebook page created to facilitate the scattering of ashes of an American man
See also
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