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PLAY WRITTEN BY PAUL ZINDEL
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-moon Marigolds; The effect of gamma rays on man in the moon marigolds

gamma rays         
  • Gamma emission spectrum of cobalt-60
  • The total absorption coefficient of aluminium (atomic number 13) for gamma rays, plotted versus gamma energy, and the contributions by the three effects. As is usual, the photoelectric effect is largest at low energies, Compton scattering dominates at intermediate energies, and pair production dominates at high energies.
  • Alpha radiation]] consists of [[helium]] nuclei and is readily stopped by a sheet of paper. [[Beta radiation]], consisting of [[electron]]s or [[positron]]s, is stopped by an aluminium plate, but gamma radiation requires shielding by dense material such as lead or concrete.
  • The red dots show some of the ~500 terrestrial gamma-ray flashes daily detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope through 2010. Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center.
  • 60}}
  • NASA guide to electromagnetic spectrum showing overlap of frequency between X-rays and gamma rays
  • In practice, gamma ray energies overlap with the range of X-rays, especially in the higher-frequency region referred to as "hard" X-rays. This depiction follows the older convention of distinguishing by wavelength.
  • Image of entire sky in 100 MeV or greater gamma rays as seen by the EGRET instrument aboard the [[CGRO]] spacecraft. Bright spots within the galactic plane are [[pulsar]]s while those above and below the plane are thought to be [[quasar]]s.
  • A [[hypernova]]. Artist's illustration showing the life of a [[massive star]] as [[nuclear fusion]] converts lighter elements into heavier ones. When fusion no longer generates enough pressure to counteract gravity, the star rapidly collapses to form a [[black hole]]. Theoretically, energy may be released during the collapse along the axis of rotation to form a long duration [[gamma-ray burst]].
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  • Fermi's]] Large Area Telescope (LAT).
  • The total absorption coefficient of lead (atomic number 82) for gamma rays, plotted versus gamma energy, and the contributions by the three effects. Here, the photoelectric effect dominates at low energy. Above 5 MeV, pair production starts to dominate.
  • VACIS]] (vehicle and container imaging system)
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF HIGH FREQUENCY AND THEREFORE HIGH ENERGY
Gamma-ray; Gamma radiation; Gamma Ray; Gamma decay; Gamma particle; Gamma Radiation; Γ Radaition; Gamma particles; Gamma Rays; Gamma photon; Gamma Rays and their characteristics; Gamma-Ray; Gamma-rays; Gammaray; G Radaition; Gamma Ray Control; Gamma rays; Secondary radiation; Gamma-decay; Γ-ray; Γ-rays; Γ radiation; Gamma-ray source; Gamma-ray production; Gamma ray generation; Gamma ray production; Gamma-ray generation; Gamma emission; Γ ray; Y photons; Γ rays; Gamma-irradidated; Gamma-irradiated
Gamma rays are a type of electromagnetic radiation that has a shorter wavelength and higher energy than X-rays.
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Gamma ray         
  • Gamma emission spectrum of cobalt-60
  • The total absorption coefficient of aluminium (atomic number 13) for gamma rays, plotted versus gamma energy, and the contributions by the three effects. As is usual, the photoelectric effect is largest at low energies, Compton scattering dominates at intermediate energies, and pair production dominates at high energies.
  • Alpha radiation]] consists of [[helium]] nuclei and is readily stopped by a sheet of paper. [[Beta radiation]], consisting of [[electron]]s or [[positron]]s, is stopped by an aluminium plate, but gamma radiation requires shielding by dense material such as lead or concrete.
  • The red dots show some of the ~500 terrestrial gamma-ray flashes daily detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope through 2010. Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center.
  • 60}}
  • NASA guide to electromagnetic spectrum showing overlap of frequency between X-rays and gamma rays
  • In practice, gamma ray energies overlap with the range of X-rays, especially in the higher-frequency region referred to as "hard" X-rays. This depiction follows the older convention of distinguishing by wavelength.
  • Image of entire sky in 100 MeV or greater gamma rays as seen by the EGRET instrument aboard the [[CGRO]] spacecraft. Bright spots within the galactic plane are [[pulsar]]s while those above and below the plane are thought to be [[quasar]]s.
  • A [[hypernova]]. Artist's illustration showing the life of a [[massive star]] as [[nuclear fusion]] converts lighter elements into heavier ones. When fusion no longer generates enough pressure to counteract gravity, the star rapidly collapses to form a [[black hole]]. Theoretically, energy may be released during the collapse along the axis of rotation to form a long duration [[gamma-ray burst]].
  • access-date=2011-11-08}}</ref>
  • Fermi's]] Large Area Telescope (LAT).
  • The total absorption coefficient of lead (atomic number 82) for gamma rays, plotted versus gamma energy, and the contributions by the three effects. Here, the photoelectric effect dominates at low energy. Above 5 MeV, pair production starts to dominate.
  • VACIS]] (vehicle and container imaging system)
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF HIGH FREQUENCY AND THEREFORE HIGH ENERGY
Gamma-ray; Gamma radiation; Gamma Ray; Gamma decay; Gamma particle; Gamma Radiation; Γ Radaition; Gamma particles; Gamma Rays; Gamma photon; Gamma Rays and their characteristics; Gamma-Ray; Gamma-rays; Gammaray; G Radaition; Gamma Ray Control; Gamma rays; Secondary radiation; Gamma-decay; Γ-ray; Γ-rays; Γ radiation; Gamma-ray source; Gamma-ray production; Gamma ray generation; Gamma ray production; Gamma-ray generation; Gamma emission; Γ ray; Y photons; Γ rays; Gamma-irradidated; Gamma-irradiated
A gamma ray, also known as gamma radiation (symbol γ or \gamma), is a penetrating form of electromagnetic radiation arising from the radioactive decay of atomic nuclei. It consists of the shortest wavelength electromagnetic waves, typically shorter than those of X-rays.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma_ray
gamma rays         
  • Gamma emission spectrum of cobalt-60
  • The total absorption coefficient of aluminium (atomic number 13) for gamma rays, plotted versus gamma energy, and the contributions by the three effects. As is usual, the photoelectric effect is largest at low energies, Compton scattering dominates at intermediate energies, and pair production dominates at high energies.
  • Alpha radiation]] consists of [[helium]] nuclei and is readily stopped by a sheet of paper. [[Beta radiation]], consisting of [[electron]]s or [[positron]]s, is stopped by an aluminium plate, but gamma radiation requires shielding by dense material such as lead or concrete.
  • The red dots show some of the ~500 terrestrial gamma-ray flashes daily detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope through 2010. Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center.
  • 60}}
  • NASA guide to electromagnetic spectrum showing overlap of frequency between X-rays and gamma rays
  • In practice, gamma ray energies overlap with the range of X-rays, especially in the higher-frequency region referred to as "hard" X-rays. This depiction follows the older convention of distinguishing by wavelength.
  • Image of entire sky in 100 MeV or greater gamma rays as seen by the EGRET instrument aboard the [[CGRO]] spacecraft. Bright spots within the galactic plane are [[pulsar]]s while those above and below the plane are thought to be [[quasar]]s.
  • A [[hypernova]]. Artist's illustration showing the life of a [[massive star]] as [[nuclear fusion]] converts lighter elements into heavier ones. When fusion no longer generates enough pressure to counteract gravity, the star rapidly collapses to form a [[black hole]]. Theoretically, energy may be released during the collapse along the axis of rotation to form a long duration [[gamma-ray burst]].
  • access-date=2011-11-08}}</ref>
  • Fermi's]] Large Area Telescope (LAT).
  • The total absorption coefficient of lead (atomic number 82) for gamma rays, plotted versus gamma energy, and the contributions by the three effects. Here, the photoelectric effect dominates at low energy. Above 5 MeV, pair production starts to dominate.
  • VACIS]] (vehicle and container imaging system)
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF HIGH FREQUENCY AND THEREFORE HIGH ENERGY
Gamma-ray; Gamma radiation; Gamma Ray; Gamma decay; Gamma particle; Gamma Radiation; Γ Radaition; Gamma particles; Gamma Rays; Gamma photon; Gamma Rays and their characteristics; Gamma-Ray; Gamma-rays; Gammaray; G Radaition; Gamma Ray Control; Gamma rays; Secondary radiation; Gamma-decay; Γ-ray; Γ-rays; Γ radiation; Gamma-ray source; Gamma-ray production; Gamma ray generation; Gamma ray production; Gamma-ray generation; Gamma emission; Γ ray; Y photons; Γ rays; Gamma-irradidated; Gamma-irradiated
(also gamma radiation)
¦ plural noun penetrating electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength than X-rays.

Wikipedia

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds is a play written by Paul Zindel, a playwright and science teacher. Zindel received the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for the work.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Examples of use of gamma rays
1. Instead, gamma rays blasted meat, fish and dairy products to kill germs.
2. The suggestion that gamma rays would make the fridge redundant was voted the worst.
3. A03 NASA researchers yesterday released images collected by a new telescope studying high–energy gamma rays.
4. The space agency also launched a telescope into orbit last week to search the universe for elusive gamma rays.
5. The space agency also launched a telescope into orbit last week to search the universe for gamma rays.
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