periodicity

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Eventually, however, a light intensity pattern would spontaneously emerge with a starkly different periodicity set by the solitons parading through the cavity.

From Scientific American

“This rapid periodicity is hinting that the x-ray source is compact and small,” says Brian Metzger, an astrophysicist at Columbia University and a co-author on the study.

From Science Magazine

Rampino said he and his colleagues used the most recent and accurate dates to do a formal statistical analysis and identify any periodicity.

From Salon

In recent years, researchers have monitored some the regions of the sky that produced bursts in the past, and in some cases have seen them re-occur with regular periodicity.

From Scientific American

While Jerolmack was learning about the periodicity and quasi-predictability of avulsions inland, Michael Lamb, a geomorphologist at the California Institute of Technology, wanted to understand the mystery of recurrent avulsions downstream, in river deltas.

From Science Magazine