hertz Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second
Hz; cycles/second; cycle per second; cps; cycle.
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noun German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894)
Heinrich Hertz; Heinrich Rudolph Hertz.
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noun German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975)
Gustav Hertz; Gustav Ludwig Hertz.
