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Evans, Howard E. II – Physics Teacher, 1991
An exercise which relates particle scattering and the calculation of cross-sections to answer the following question--"Do you get wetter by walking or running through the rain?"--is described. The calculations used to answer the question are provided. (KR)
Descriptors: Geometry, Graphs, Learning Activities, Physics