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Frequency Summary
318 words, approx. 1 pages
Any process that is repetitive or periodic has an associated frequency. The frequency is the number of repetitions, or cycles, during a given time interval. The inverse of the frequency is called the period of the process. Pendulums, as in a...
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Frequency : Phonetics and Phonology Terms
76 words, approx. 1 pages
n. The quantity representing the number of complete cycles (sense 1) (oscillations) performed by a given wave per unit time, commonly expressed in Hertz (Hz) and represented by the symbol f. For example, a vibrating violin string that is making 400...
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Frequency : Biological Psychology
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The term frequency is encountered in everyday talk with reference to the number of times that something repeats or recurs; in PSYCHOPHYSICS, frequency is used to indicate the number of vibrations of cycles per unit time—it typically refers to the...
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Frequency : Environmental Health Terms
45 words, approx. 1 pages
The number of complete cycles in a wave’s motion that pass a given point per unit of time. For the higher-frequency energy types the unit of measurement is the HERTZ (symbol Hz) with 1 Hz equating to 1 cycle per second. See also:...
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Frequency Information
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Sinusoidal waves of various frequencies; the bottom waves have higher frequencies than those above. Frequency is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit time. It is also referred to as temporal frequency. if...
 


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AP News
Radio frequencies help burn salt water
9/10/2007: 273 words, approx. 1 pages
An Erie cancer researcher has found a way to burn salt water, a novel invention that is being touted by one chemist as the "most remarkable" water science discovery in a century.John Kanzius happened upon the discovery accidentally when he tried to desalinate seawater with...
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Japan gives 2 cos. WiMax frequencies
12/21/2007: 346 words, approx. 1 pages
The Japanese government gave licenses Friday for future high-speed wireless Internet services to KDDI Corp. and Willcom Inc., which is owned by U.S. investment fund Carlyle Group.The decision for the 2.5 gigahertz broadband WiMax services is a victory for the telecommunications companies and a defeat...
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The New York Observer
What's the frequency, Michael?
8/22/2007: 544 words, approx. 2 pages
So, did Mike Bloomberg rule out at 2008 presidential bid on Dan Rather’s new HDNet show last night? You might just as well ask the age-old “If a tree falls in the woods…” question, since nobody I know seems to have HDNet-TV – or even...
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AP News
Navy allowed to keep using new sonar
7/12/2007: 404 words, approx. 1 pages
The federal government wants to extend by five years its rules allowing the Navy to use a new low-frequency sonar, despite objections from environmentalists that the technology may harm whales and dolphins.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Tuesday that the low-frequency active sonar used...
 


 

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