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This lecture covers the derivation of the resonance escape probability, focusing on neutron slowing down from efficient energy to a lower one without being captured. The instructor explains the concept of neutron priority at a specific energy level and guides through the integral and derivative calculations involved in the formula. Emphasis is placed on understanding the relationship between velocity, energy, and microscopic cross section to eliminate energy dependence in the final formula.