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Recalling that the geometric cross section of a nucleus goes like <math>a_N^2</math> and that the nuclear radius goes like <math>a_N ~ A^{1/3}</math>, one can write the nuclear mean free path as:

<math>\lambda_I ~ [35 g/cm^2]A^{1/3}</math>

<math>\nu = x / \lambda_I</math>