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MOW used scanning densitometry over the entire flat film. Supplemental techniques were enlisted to obtain absolute Intensities and the Intensities of four meridional reflections. They observed 29 spots (1960). The formulae of Cox and Shaw (23) were used to make the Lorentz [geometric] and polarization (Lp) corrections. 

The distance of each reflection from the center of the pattern is a function of the fiber-to-film distance, as well as the unit-cell dimensions. Therefore, by measuring the positions of the reflections, it is possible to determine the unit-cell dimensions and, subsequently, index (or assign Miller indices to) all the reflections. Their intensities are measured with a microdensitometer or digitized with a scanner and then processed.8-10 After applying appropriate geometrical corrections for Lorentz and polarization effects, the observed structure amplitudes are computed. This experimental X-ray data set is crucial for the determination and refinement of molecular and packing models, and also for the adjudication of alternatives. 

In a strict sense, the classical Newtonian mechanics and the Maxwell s theory of electromagnetism are not compatible. The M-M-type experiments refuted the geometric optics completed by classical mechanics. In classical mechanics the inertial system was a basic concept, and the equation of motion must be invariant to the Galilean transformation Eq. (1). After the M-M experiments, Eq. (1) and so any equations of motion became invalid. Einstein realized that only the Maxwell equations are invariant for the Lorentz transformation. Therefore he believed that they are the authentic equations of motion, and so he created new concepts for the space, time, inertia, and so on. Within... 

Treatment of Experimental Values. The experimental values are corrected for air scattering, polarization, but absorbtion - geometric (Lorentz) corrections are not made. After the variable 20 is transformed into s = 2 sin 6, the experimental curves are normalized, in electronic units, by adjustment to a theoretical curve. Theoretical curves (total scattering power, summing up coherent and incoherent scatterings) are calculated from the stoichiometric composition of polymers. 

The Lorentz factor, a geometrical factor that describes how the crystal is moved through the diffraction condition. 

The LJ parameters, elk and a, have been determined from the critical constants, Tc and pc, by adopting the recommendation of Nicolas et al. [11] kTJe = 1.35 andpco3/e = 0.142. However, different values for the potential depth of benzene, 22, have been determined so as to fit the vapor pressure at temperatures from 307.2 K to 553.2 K. The LJ parameters used in this work are summarized in Table 1, where the parameters for graphitic carbon atom are taken from those suggested by Steele [10]. We used the modified Lorentz -Berthelot rule for the cross parameters, that is, the arithmetic mean for o and the geometric mean for e by introducing the binary parameter ktj defined as Eq. (4). 

The Lorentz and polarization corrections,often called Lp, are geometrical corrections made necessary by the nature of the X-ray experiment. The Lorentz factor takes into account the different lengths of time that the various Bragg reflections are in the diffracting position. This correction factor differs for each type of detector geometry. For example, the Lorentz correction for a standard four-circle diffractometer... 

The Lorentz factor takes into account two different geometrical effects and it has two components. The first is owing to finite size of reciprocal lattice points and finite thickness of the Ewald s sphere, and the second is due to variable radii of the Debye rings. Both components are functions of 0. 

Minkowski) as co-ordinates in a four-dimensional space, in which x z ictf represents the square of the distance from the origin a Lorentz transformation then represents a rotation round the origin in this space. Minkowski s idea has developed into a geometrical view of the fundamental laws of physics, culminating in the inclusion of gravitation in Einstein s so-called general theory of relativity. 

This term is often called Lorentz factor of the plane , in analogy to a geometrical correction made in crystallography. For thin leaflets with finite thickness, the total scattering intensity is given by... 

Equations 13 and 14 follow from the Lorentz-Berthelot rules, an arithmetic mean for unlike-molecule size parameters and a geometric mean for unlike-molecule energy parameters, with deviations allowed for either rule. 

An influence of finite dimensions of multilayered nanostmctures on superconducting phase nucleation and vortex mobility is studied both experimentally and theoretically. Resistive characteristics are observed to be sensitive to the geometrical symmetry of samples. For multilayers with the symmetry plane in the superconducting layer the resistive transitions are widely spread with respect to the samples with the symmetry plane in normal layers. This result is explained by the joint action of Lorentz and pinning forces on the nascent vortex lattice. 

The joint action of pinning and Lorentz forces on vortex chain depends on the geometrical symmetry of the nanostructure. For the SMN of N-type the vortex chain is located in the center of N layer and the pinning force obstructs the vortex penetration inside the S layer. As bias current flows through the superconducting parts of the sample, dissipative processes are absent and the resistive transition is sharp (Fig. 1). For S-type nanostructures, vortex chain nucleates inside the central superconducting layer. Electromagnetic interaction between vortices and bias current leads to dissipation, it follows that in the central layer the sample resistance is not suppressed completely and the resistive transition becomes wider. 

The Lorentz-Berthelot combining rules are most successful when applied to similar species. Their major failing is that the well depth can be overestimated by the geometric mean rule Some force fields calculate the collision diameter for mixed interactions as the geometric mean of the values for the two component atoms. Jorgensen s OPLS force field falls into this category [Jorgensen and Tirado-Reeves 1988]. 

The Lorentz-Lorenz molar refractivity, R, is obtained from Eq. (1), relating the geometric mean refractive index, n, the formula weight, M, and the density,(f. Where the unit cell dimensions and number of formula units per cell areknown, the second equation is useful, avoiding the unnecessary addition of the formula weight. 

The use of the arithmetic mean for the unlike size parameter was proposed by Lorentz motivated by the colhsion of hard spheres on the other hand, the geometric mean for the unlike energy parameter was proposed with little physical argument by Berthelot. Therefore, it is not surprising that this combining rule often leads to inaccurate mixture properties [34, 37, 38]. 

The dispersion equation is described through a geometrical locus in reciprocal space that, being intersected by the incident Ko,K plane, gives the hyperbola with two branches a, P oi Figure 5.34. The intersection of the asymptotes is the Lorentz center L, winch is the equivalent of the Laue center L, corresponding to the center of the Ewald s sphere for the case of X-ray diffraction in an environment with the vacuum refraction index. 

An example of time- and temperature-dependent SAXS measurements corresponding to isothermal melt crystallization and subsequent heating of PTT is given in Figure 33. The solid lines are the fits to the curves performed with the generalized paraciystalline model/ After correction for the parasitic and liquid-like scattering, as well as for the geometrical factors (e.g Lorentz factor), the curves exhihit more clearly the second-order interference maximum (visible as a shoulder atca. 0.014-0.016 A ) and a faint hroad ripple due to the form factor of crystals with the first minimum at about 0.02 ft is... 

Partial molar volumes can be expressed by means of the Beattie-Bridgman equation similarly to the case in which virial expansion was used, functional relationships being defined with the use of relation (6.47). Either one of the three approximations defined by relations (6.87) — (6.89) is used for all constants or, as recommended by Beattie et al., the geometrical mean is taken for the constants Aom and c , the Lorentz mean for Bq and the arithmetic mean for a , b , so that... 

Proceeding similarly to the preceding case and introducing, as recommended by the authors of, the arithmetic mean for the interaction terms in constant Bq, the geometric mean for Aq, Cq, y and the Lorentz mean for a, b, c, a, we obtain the following expressions for the constants of the mixture... 

When the nonbond interactions of a system that contains multiple particle types and multiple molecules are modeled using a Lennard-Jones type nonbond potential, it is necessary to be able to define the values of a and e that apply to the interaction between particles of type I and /. The parameters for these cross interactions are generally found using one of the two following mixing rules. One common mixing rule is the Lorentz-Berthelot rule where the value of o// is found from the arithmetic mean of the two pure values and the value of ej/ is the geometric mean of the two pure values ... 

Most force-fields use the Lorentz-Berthelot mixing rule, however the OPLS force-field is one force-field that utilizes the geometric mixing rule. 

When evaluating this integral, one encounters several geometrical factors, whose precise expression depends on the type of diffractometer. We only mention the most important factors here for a z-axis diffractometer more details for several types of diffractometers can be found in the literature [28, 29]. The conversion of angular space in Eq. (3.4.2.32) to reciprocal space (using the diffraction indices h, k, and 1) gives the Lorentz factor... 

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