pair production

IPA: pˈɛrprʌdˈʌkʃʌn

Examples of "pair-production" in Sentences

It is a long time since he formed his little theory of human pair-production and it is almost as long since he thought of it last.
James Holden had no grasp or feeling for the great catalyst that causes this pair-production; he saw it only for its sheer mechanics.
Though very new research seems to indicate stars massive enough to produce pair-production instability SNe even exist in the nearby universe.
I phoned Landsdoff at the New Institute for Advanced Study, about the possibility of utilizing the pair-production nuclear photoeffect for exploratory work in biophysics.
At times predictable by comparing it to the statistics of radioactivity, the pair-production resulted in permanent combination, which effectively removed this couple from free circulation.
If nature has new high-mass particles giving observable pair-production resonances at energies not accessible at the Tevatron, they could stand out in sharp relief above the standard model.
The parent set that this writer considers may be pervasive and may contain a "zerotron" unit splittable by "pair-production" into a proton and electron and deformable into a neutron under certain conditions.