Meaning of HERTZ
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- [n] German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975)
- [n] German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894)
- [n] the unit of frequency; one Hertz has a periodic interval of one second
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| Synonyms: | | cps, cycle, cycle per second, cycles/second, Gustav Hertz, Gustav Ludwig Hertz, Heinrich Hertz, Heinrich Rudolph Hertz, Hz |
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| See Also: | | kc, kHz, kilocycle, kilocycle per second, kilohertz, nuclear physicist, physicist, rate | |
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