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Hertz
/hɛrts/
/hərts/
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Hertz
noun
1.
The unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second.
Synonyms:
cps
,
cycle
,
cycle per second
,
cycles/second
,
Hz
.
2.
German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894).
Synonyms:
Heinrich Hertz
,
Heinrich Rudolph Hertz
.
3.
German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975).
Synonyms:
Gustav Hertz
,
Gustav Ludwig Hertz
.
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physicist
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kilocycle per second
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kHz
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rate
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kilocycle
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