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PAIR CREATION

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Pair Creation.

Pair Creation - as a noun

The transformation of a gamma-ray photon into an electron and a positron when the photon passes close to an atomic nucleus

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pair formationpair production

Example Sentences

"The phenomenon of pair creation can occur in the presence of a strong electric field."
"The concept of pair creation was first proposed by physicist Julian Schwinger."
"A high energy photon can undergo pair creation when interacting with a nucleus."
"Certain particle collisions can result in pair creation as well as annihilation."
"The phenomenon of pair creation can occur in the presence of a strong electric field."
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