oscillation
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This one used a slightly different frequency that would not put annoying oscillations on Channel 2.
From Los Angeles Times
These vibrations produce distinct tones defined by two measurements, Mitman explained: an oscillation frequency and a damping time.
From Science Daily
“There’s a pattern of the dollar going through these oscillations. Historically, this is not unusual,” Schiffer said in a phone interview.
From MarketWatch
Using this approach, the team generated surface acoustic waves vibrating at about 1 gigahertz, meaning billions of oscillations per second.
From Science Daily
A study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Communications, explains how rhythmic brain activity known as alpha oscillations helps the brain separate the body from the outside world.
From Science Daily
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