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gamma decay — Type of radioactivity in the most common form of which an unstable atomic nucleus dissipates energy by gamma emission, producing gamma rays. Gamma decay also includes two other processes, internal conversion and internal pair production. In… … Universalium
gamma decay — gama skilimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. gamma decay; gamma disintegration vok. Gamma Umwandlung, f; Gamma Zerfall, m rus. гамма распад, m pranc. désintégration gamma, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Decay scheme — The Decay scheme of a radioactive substance is a graphical presentation of all the transitions occurring in a decay, and of their relationships. Decay schemes of radioactive isotopes Decay scheme of 60Co These relations can be quite complicated;… … Wikipedia
gamma ray — Physics. 1. a photon of penetrating electromagnetic radiation (gamma radiation) emitted from an atomic nucleus. 2. a photon emitted by an electron as a result of internal conversion. 3. electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than… … Universalium
decay — decayable, adj. decayedness /di kayd nis, kay id /, adj. decayless, adj. /di kay /, v.i. 1. to become decomposed; rot: vegetation that was decaying. 2. to decline in excellence, prosperity, health, etc.; deteriorate. 3. Physics. (of a radioactive … Universalium
gamma — /gam euh/, n. 1. the third letter of the Greek alphabet. 2. the consonant sound represented by this letter. 3. the third in a series of items. 4. (cap.) Astron. a star that is usually the third brightest of a constellation: The third brightest… … Universalium
Gamma-Umwandlung — gama skilimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. gamma decay; gamma disintegration vok. Gamma Umwandlung, f; Gamma Zerfall, m rus. гамма распад, m pranc. désintégration gamma, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Gamma-Zerfall — gama skilimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. gamma decay; gamma disintegration vok. Gamma Umwandlung, f; Gamma Zerfall, m rus. гамма распад, m pranc. désintégration gamma, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
gamma disintegration — gama skilimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. gamma decay; gamma disintegration vok. Gamma Umwandlung, f; Gamma Zerfall, m rus. гамма распад, m pranc. désintégration gamma, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Gamma ray — Gamma rays (denoted as gamma;) are a form of electromagnetic radiation or light emission of frequencies produced by sub atomic particle interactions, such as electron positron annihilation or radioactive decay. Gamma rays are generally… … Wikipedia