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isochronous

[ahy-sok-ruh-nuhs] / aɪˈsɒk rə nəs /


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Several studies show that humans are attracted in particular to isochronous patterns, which is a rhythm where all the intervals between events are equal like a metronome.

From Science Magazine Jan. 16, 2024

Pied butcherbirds “seem to prefer some song rhythms over others,” such as isochronous rhythm, Mr. Xing said.

From New York Times Jun. 6, 2023

The first is isochronous, in which intervals between notes are equidistant.

From New York Times Jun. 6, 2023

A very beautiful form of isochronous governor is used on this engine, to regulate the speed of the engine by determining the point of cut-off.

From A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine by Thurston, Robert H.

The vibration being, of course, isochronous, any change of pressure merely produces a shortening or lengthening of the stroke.

From The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting by Martin, Thomas Commerford




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