gamma rays
Britishplural noun
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Only the magnetic transition produced the low-energy enhancement in gamma rays.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
To investigate the mystery, the researchers measured gamma rays produced as a radioactive copper isotope decayed into zinc.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
That connection is expected when high-energy protons collide with surrounding gas and produce gamma rays.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
Each type reflects a different way that protons and neutrons reorganize inside a nucleus before releasing gamma rays.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
In fact bursts of gamma rays from space have been detected by satellites originally constructed to look for violations of the Test Ban Treaty.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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