CERENKOV RADIATION


Meaning of CERENKOV RADIATION in English

[Ce.ren.kov radiation] n [P. A. Cherenkov] (1939): light produced by charged particles (as electrons) traversing a transparent medium at a speed greater than that of light in the same medium--called also Cerenkov light

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