Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin mechanism

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Noun

Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin mechanism

  1. (astronomy, physics) A theoretical upper limit on the energies of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays based on interactions with the cosmic microwave background.
    Synonym: GZK mechanism
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