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Hertzian
see synonyms of hertzianAdjective
1. hertzian
of or relating to the physicist Heinrich Hertz or his work
Example Sentences:'Hertzian discoveries'
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Hertzian
see synonyms of hertziannounWord forms: plural hertz
the derived SI unit of frequency; the frequency of a periodic phenomenon that has a periodic time of 1 second; 1 cycle per second
. Symbol: Hznoun
1.
Gustav (ˈɡʊstaf). 1887–1975, German atomic physicist. He provided evidence for the quantum theory by his research with Franck on the effects produced by bombarding atoms with electrons: they shared the Nobel prize for physics (1925)
2.
Heinrich Rudolph (ˈhainrɪç ˈruːdɔlf). 1857–94, German physicist. He was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially
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Hertzian
see synonyms of hertzian ˈHeinrich Rudolf (ˈhaɪnˈʀɪç ʀudɔlf) ; hīnˈriH ro̅oˈd^ōlf) 1857-94; Ger. physicist
nounWord forms: plural hertz
the basic unit of frequency in the SI system, equal to one cycle per second: abbrev. Hz
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