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standing wave [′stand·iŋ ′wāv] (physics) A wave in which the ratio of an instantaneous value at one point to that at any other point does not vary with time. Also known as stationary wave. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Rather than swirling water and glycol forming "unexplained" polygons, isn't this simply a standing-wave phenomenon? The third problem that an equalizer can deal with involves standing-wave artifacts. Today, the combined portfolio of NIST facilities with our partners at the NSLS and with UNICAT at the APS offers measurement capabilities in ultra-small-angle x-ray scattering, high-resolution x-ray topography, hard and soft XAFS, and standing-wave x-ray diffraction. |
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