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English Dictionary: gamma by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gamma
n
  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)
    Synonym(s): da Gamma, Vasco da Gamma, Gamma
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gamma \Gam"ma\, n.
      The third letter ([GAMMA], [gamma] = Eng. G) of the Greek
      alphabet.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   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)
  
  
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