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hertzian wave

/ˈhɜːrtsiən weɪv/

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/ˈhɜːrtsiən weɪv/C1formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУстаревший термин для обозначения электромагнитного излучения, особенно радиоволн, названный в честь физика Генриха Герца. Термин редко используется в современном научном контексте, будучи заменённым на «радиоволна» или «электромагнитная волна».

An outdated term for electromagnetic radiation, particularly radio waves, named after physicist Heinrich Hertz. The term is rarely used in modern scientific contexts, having been replaced by 'radio wave' or 'electromagnetic wave'.

  1. Electromagnetic radiationC2formal

    A historical term for electromagnetic waves, especially radio waves, named after physicist Heinrich Hertz.

    ruЭлектромагнитное излучение

    • Hertzian waves were first demonstrated in the late 19th century.
    • The discovery of hertzian waves led to the development of radio communication.
    • Scientists studied hertzian waves to understand the nature of light.