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• Neutron-star oscillations — Asteroseismology studies the internal structure of our Sun and other stars using oscillations. These can be studied by interpreting the temporal frequency spectrum acquired through observations [cite journal|… …   Wikipedia

• Insulin oscillations — The insulin concentration in blood increases after meals and gradually returns to basal levels during 1 2 hours. However, the basal insulin level is not stable. It oscillates with a regular period of 3 6 min. After a meal the amplitude of these… …   Wikipedia

• ocular myoclonus — rapid oscillations of eye muscles, often seen with palatal myoclonus …   Medical dictionary

• sun — sunlike, adj. /sun/, n., v., sunned, sunning. n. 1. (often cap.) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93… …   Universalium

• Plasma oscillation — Plasma oscillations, also known as Langmuir waves (after Irving Langmuir), are rapid oscillations of the electron density in conducting media such as plasmas or metals. The frequency only depends weakly on the wavelength. The quasiparticle… …   Wikipedia

• Cat's-whisker detector — Galena cat s whisker detector Precision cat s whisker d …   Wikipedia

• Crystal radio — Crystal set redirects here. For the Australian rock band, see The Crystal Set. A modern reproduction of an antique crystal set. It is tuned to different stations by moving the sliding contact (right) up and down the tuning coil (red). The device… …   Wikipedia

• Clenshaw–Curtis quadrature — and Fejér quadrature are methods for numerical integration, or quadrature , that are based on an expansion of the integrand in terms of Chebyshev polynomials. Equivalently, they employ a change of variables x = cos θ and use a discrete… …   Wikipedia

• Stationary phase approximation — In mathematics, the stationary phase approximation is a basic principle of asymptotic analysis, applying to oscillatory integrals taken over n dimensional space Rn where i is the imaginary unit. Here f and g are real valued smooth functions. The… …   Wikipedia

• inertia coupling — A form of instability that manifests itself during maneuvers, especially in the pitching and yawing motions. It is particularly common during rolling at very rapid rates and high g rolling pullouts either at very low indicated air speeds or at… …   Aviation dictionary

• Aneroid barometer — Barometer Ba*rom e*ter, n. [Gr. ba ros weight + meter: cf. F. barom[ e]tre.] An instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere, and hence for judging of the probable changes of weather, or for ascertaining the height of any… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English