Published June 1, 1927 | Version public
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The reflection of electrons from crystals

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The recent experiments of Davisson and Germer(1) on the reflection of electrons from a crystal of nickel have shown a strong analogy between this phenomenon and the reflection of X-rays from the same crystal; the analogy is not complete, however, and the essential differences may be summarized in the following two hypotheses.

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© 1927 by the National Academy of Sciences. Communicated May 11, 1927. [C.E. was a] National Research Fellow.

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