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07:20 Oct 7, 2007 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Science - Physics / MECHANICS | |||||||
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| Selected response from: kmkrowens Local time: 05:54 | ||||||
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moment of the stray wave Explanation: & might be 'moment(um) of the travelling wave; stray wave; traveling wave; migratory wave' -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 24 mins (2007-10-07 07:45:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- 'travelling wave; stray wave; traveling wave; migratory wave moment(um)' aren't excluded either (I just heard the expression in the headline from the experts in the field, by the weren't native speakers). -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 33 mins (2007-10-07 07:53:33 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ERRATA - 'bUT theY weren't' |
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moment of the travelling wave Explanation: Moment as: 7. Abbr. M Physics a. The product of a quantity and its perpendicular distance from a reference point. b. The tendency to cause rotation about a point or an axis. Reference: http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/Demos/superposition/super... |
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