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Each experiment, or set, consists of measuring the cross-section (F) as an angle (phi) is changed. Since phi is an angle measurement, its range is from 0° to 360°.
At each angle that is used, the cross-section is measured multiple times. The mean of these values is recorded in the ‘F’ column of the data file, and the standard deviation is recorded in the ‘errF’ column.
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