Auger effect

== English == === Etymology === Named for French physicist Pierre Victor Auger (1899–1993). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əʊˈʒeɪ ɪˈfɛkt/ === Noun === Auger effect The secondary emission of an electron following the ionisation of a core electron of an atom. Synonym: Auger-Meitner effect ==== Translations ==== === References === International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. "Auger effect". Compendium of Chemical Terminology Internet edition.