Definition of Gamma rays. Meaning of Gamma rays. Synonyms of Gamma rays

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Definition of Gamma rays

Gamma rays
Gamma rays Gam"ma rays (Physics) Very penetrating rays not appreciably deflected by a magnetic or electric field, emitted by radioactive substances. The prevailing view is that they are non-periodic ether pulses differing from R["o]ntgen rays only in being more penetrating.

Meaning of Gamma rays from wikipedia

- energy spectrum of gamma rays can be used to identify the decaying radionuclides using gamma spectroscopy. Very-high-energy gamma rays in the 100–1000 teraelectronvolt...
- phenomenon ever known. Gamma-ray bursts can last from a few milliseconds to several hours. After the initial flash of gamma rays, a longer-lived afterglow...
- observatory featured four main telescopes in one spacecraft, covering X-rays and gamma rays, including various specialized sub-instruments and detectors. Following...
- gamma rays, i.e. photons with the highest energies (above 100 keV) at the very shortest wavelengths. Radiation below 100 keV is classified as X-rays and...
- X-rays, overlaps somewhat with the low end of the nuclear gamma-ray range (~10 MeV to ~10 keV) so that the terminology used to distinguish X-rays from...
- Closes on Source of Cosmic Rays". NASA. Naeye, Robert (23 August 2007). "Cosmic Rays and Supernova Remnants". Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. NASA. Archived...
- gamma ray or gamma-ray in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gamma rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation. Gamma Ray may also refer to: Gamma Ray...
- Gamma Ray is a German power metal band from Hamburg, founded and fronted by Kai Hansen after his departure from power metal band ****oween, in 1989. He...
- The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds is a play written by Paul Zindel, a playwright and science teacher. Zindel received the 1971 Pulitzer...
- Gamma ray observatory or Gamma Ray Observatory can refer to: Any observatory used for gamma ray astronomy. The Compton Gamma Ray Observatory, an observatory...