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Also called autoionization.
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1930–35; named after Pierre V. Auger (born 1899), French physicist
1930–35; named after Pierre V. Auger (born 1899), French physicist
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Auger effect (ˈaʊɡə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the spontaneous emission of an electron instead of a photon by an excited ion as a result of a vacancy being filled in an inner electron shell | |
| [C20: named after Pierre Auger (1899--1993), French physicist] | |
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