# Hanbury-Brown-Twiss effect

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of a variety of correlation and anticorrelation effects in the intensities received by two detectors from a beam of particles.

## Etymology
Named after Robert Hanbury Brown and Richard Q. Twiss.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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