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Gamma : (noun)
1: the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
2: a unit of magnetic field strength equal to
one-hundred-thousandth of an oersted
3: Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape
of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on
Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524)
[syn: da Gamma, Vasco da Gamma, Gamma]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Gamma : \Gam"ma\, n.
The third letter ([Gamma], [gamma] = Eng. G) of the Greek
alphabet.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Gamma :
1. A language for matrices and generation of
mathematical programming reports.
["GAMMA 3.3 for MPS/MPSX, IBM System:/360", Bonnor & Moore
Assocs (Mar 1975)].
2. A high-level parallel language.
[Research Directions in High-Level Parallel Languages,
LeMetayer ed, Springer 1992].
(1994-11-29)
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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