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Thanks for this, really detailed. I suppose it makes more sense with ball bearings to just count totals and ignore time, and I suppose I can translate all the solid angles into 2d angles with this being a flat analogy.

Hi, New to the forum here! I'm teaching age 16-18 physics in the UK. I was wondering if anyone in here might have experience using equipment that looks like this: https://www.eiscolabs.com/products/alpha-scattering It's a physical analogue of Rutherford's famous experiment: roll ball bearings...