In physics, a photon is usually denoted by the symbol Î³ (the Greek letter gamma). This symbol for the photon probably derives from gamma rays, which were discovered in 1900 by Paul Villard, named by Ernest Rutherford in 1903, and shown to be a form of electromagnetic radiation in 1914 by Rutherford and Edward Andrade.
Lauri /lau-ri/ [2 sylls.] as a name for girls is of Latin derivation, and the meaning of the name Lauri is the bay, or laurel plant. Lauri is an alternate form of Laura (Latin). Laury is a popular last name. Kreatif forms: Lauli, Luri.
Latin Meaning: The name Katherine is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Katherine is: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina'. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.Greek Meaning: The name Katherine is a Greek baby name.orm of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina'. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel. Greek Meaning: The name Katherine is a Greek baby name.