Becquerel rays

(definition) by Webster 1913 Sun Jan 15 2006 at 17:24:45

Becque`rel" rays" (?). (Physics)

Radiations first observed by the French physicist Henri Becquerel, in working with uranium and its compounds. They consist of a mixture of alpha, beta, and gamma rays.

 

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