amplitude
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Although long-term agreements from memory companies and a redesign of AI chips to address memory constraints “could flatten the amplitude of the cycle,” Moore said those factors should increase the duration of the memory boom.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Magnitudes on the Richter scale are measured logarithmically, with each whole number increase representing ten times more in measured amplitude.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
The nature of this interaction depended on the oscillator's frequency and amplitude.
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
She won hearts with her big amplitude off the halfpipe and funny pre-run tweets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
Scientists measure the amplitude of sound waves in decibels.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Moreover, it also reduced the maximum amplitudes during oscillations.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024
This created pressure waves with particular amplitudes, which were stretched out by later cosmic expansion to a bit less than half a billion light-years.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 27, 2023
This model works well enough for lower swinging amplitudes, but it falls apart as the amplitude of a swing increases.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 6, 2023
These were long-lasting, slow oscillations with large amplitudes, which indicates relatively strong electrical activity.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2023
A Dutch oculist, Donders, has got up a table in which, opposite the amplitudes, the corresponding ages are found.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 by Various
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