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Hertz

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Hertz

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German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894)
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German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Hertz
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n German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894)

Synonyms:
Heinrich Hertz, Heinrich Rudolph Hertz
Example of:
physicist
a scientist trained in physics
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n German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975)

Synonyms:
Gustav Hertz, Gustav Ludwig Hertz
Example of:
nuclear physicist
a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics
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