Meanings
plural Greinacher multipliers
- Synonym of Cockcroft-Walton generator.
Synonyms: Cockcroft-Walton generator
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Cockcroft-Walton generator.
Origin
Developed in 1919 by Heinrich Greinacher, a Swiss physicist.
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