In common scientific usage, high-energy particles with intrinsic mass are known as cosmic rays, while photons, which are quanta of electromagnetic radiation (and so have no intrinsic mass) are known by their common names, such as gamma rays or X-rays, depending on their photon energy.
Lewiston, NY. Sponsored Topics. Lewiston is a village in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 2,781 at the 2000 census. The village is named after Morgan Lewis, an early 19th-century governor of New York. It is part of the BuffaloâNiagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lewiston, CA. Lewiston is a census-designated place (CDP) in Trinity County, California, United States. The population was 1,193 at the 2010 census, down from 1,305 at the 2000 census. Lewiston is located at 40Â°41â²57â³N 122Â°48â²38â³W / 40.69917Â°N 122.81056Â°W / 40.69917; -122.81056 (40.699213, -122.810684). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 51.8 square kilometers (20.0 sq mi), all land.