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noun
The secondary emission of an electron following the ionisation of a core electron of an atom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Auger-Meitner effect
Antonyms: none provided
History
Named for French physicist Pierre Victor Auger (1899–1993).
Across languages
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