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harmonic

[hahr-mon-ik] / hɑrˈmɒn ɪk /


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In quantum physics, these are known as quantum harmonic oscillators.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

With a richer, more bewildering harmonic vocabulary, Chopin revealed the full spectrum of the nocturne’s possibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Using a model based on the time-dependent Schrödinger equation, the researchers confirmed that such a scattering barrier could account for both the missing harmonic and the reduced overall light output.

From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 2026

Summed up by Pavlovic as "jangly guitars and chanted layered vocals", it's both richly harmonic and somewhat ramshackle - born of a decision to embrace spontaneity and leave studio mistakes intact.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Then came the distinctive harmonic thrum as the lute was taken out of its case.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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