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Gamma

Gamma Meaning & Definition
Gamma Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gamma?

[n] the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
[n] Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524)
[n] a unit of magnetic field strength equal to one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gamma: da Gamma | Vasco da Gamma

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gamma:

See Also | alphabetic character | field strength unit | Greek alphabet | letter | letter of the alphabet | navigator | oersted

Gamma In Webster's Dictionary

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

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