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• Mechanical wave — Ripple (surface wave) in water is a material wave. A mechanical or material wave is a wave that needs a medium to travel. The oscillating material does not move far from its initial equilibrium position, as only the energy is transferred by… …   Wikipedia

• Wave–particle duality — Quantum mechanics Uncertainty principle …   Wikipedia

• Wave — A wave is a disturbance that propagates through space and time, usually with transference of energy. While a mechanical wave exists in a medium (which on deformation is capable of producing elastic restoring forces), waves of electromagnetic… …   Wikipedia

• wave — Synonyms and related words: Afro, accost, address, advertise, affect, air, ambages, amplitude, anfractuosity, antinode, barber, be poised, beat, beat the drum, betoken, bicker, billow, blazon forth, bob, bobble, bore, bow, brandish, brandishing,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• wave function — Physics. 1. a solution of a wave equation. 2. (in quantum mechanics) a mathematical function, found by solving a quantum mechanical wave equation, that is used to predict the outcome of measurements on physical systems. * * * Variable quantity… …   Universalium

• Mechanical Man EP — EP by Devo Released 1978 Recorded April 1974 July 1976 Genre New Wave, Post punk …   Wikipedia

• Mechanical index — (MI) is an ultrasound metric. It is defined as [1] where: PNP is the peak negative pressure of the ultrasound wave (MPa) Fc is the center frequency of the ultrasound wave (MHz) Mechanical index can be used as an estimate for the degree of bio… …   Wikipedia

• Wave power — refers to the energy of ocean surface waves and the capture of that energy to do useful work including electricity generation, desalination, and the pumping of water (into reservoirs). Wave power is a form of renewable energy. Though often co… …   Wikipedia

• Wave Dragon — is a floating slack moored energy converter of the overtopping type, located in the northern Denmark. It was the world s first offshore wave energy converter. Wave Dragon is a joint EU research project, including partners from Austria, Denmark,… …   Wikipedia

• Wave soldering — is a large scale soldering process by which electronic components are soldered to a printed circuit board (PCB) to form an electronic assembly. The name is derived from the use of waves of molten solder to attach metal components to the PCB. The… …   Wikipedia

• Mechanical Galleon — Material Gilt brass, steel and other materials Size 78.5cm long and 104 cm high Created c. 1585. in Augsburg …   Wikipedia