Auger effect

English

Etymology

Named for French physicist Pierre Victor Auger (1899–1993).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əʊˈʒeɪ ɪˈfɛkt/

Noun

Auger effect

  1. The secondary emission of an electron following the ionisation of a core electron of an atom.
    Synonym: Auger-Meitner effect

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