Definition of Gamma. Meaning of Gamma. Synonyms of Gamma

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Definition of Gamma

Gamma
Gamma Gam"ma, n. The third letter ([Gamma], [gamma] = Eng. G) of the Greek alphabet.

Meaning of Gamma from wikipedia

- Gamma (/ˈɡæmə/; uppercase Γ, lowercase γ; Gr****: γάμμα, romanized: gámma) is the third letter of the Gr**** alphabet. In the system of Gr**** numerals it...
- A gamma ray, also known as gamma radiation (symbol γ ), is a penetrating form of electromagnetic radiation arising from the radioactive decay of atomic...
- written as ln(x) or loge(x). In mathematics, the gamma function (represented by Γ, capital Gr**** letter gamma) is the most common extension of the factorial...
- In probability theory and statistics, the gamma distribution is a versatile two-parameter family of continuous probability distributions. The exponential...
- Gamma correction or gamma is a nonlinear operation used to encode and decode luminance or tristimulus values in video or still image systems. Gamma correction...
- The GAMMA experiment is a study of: Primary cosmic ray energy spectra and elemental composition (abundances of the elements) at energies 1015–1018eV (so...
- mathematical physics, the gamma matrices,   { γ 0 , γ 1 , γ 2 , γ 3 }   , {\displaystyle \ \left\{\gamma ^{0},\gamma ^{1},\gamma ^{2},\gamma ^{3}\right\}\ ,} also...
- Gamma globulins are a class of globulins, identified by their position after serum protein electrop****sis. The most significant gamma globulins are immunoglobulins...
- In gamma-ray astronomy, gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are immensely energetic events occurring in distant galaxies which represent the brightest and "most powerful...
- A gamma counter is an instrument to measure gamma radiation emitted by a radionuclide. Unlike survey meters, gamma counters are designed to measure small...