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... centimetres ( 51⁄2 inches ) . Better known species include the fol- lowing : Barking tree frog ( H. gratiosa ) , spotted form of southeastern U.S .; named for sound of its voice ; length 5 to 7 centimetres ( 2 to 234 inches ) ; can ...
... centimetres ( 51⁄2 inches ) . Better known species include the fol- lowing : Barking tree frog ( H. gratiosa ) , spotted form of southeastern U.S .; named for sound of its voice ; length 5 to 7 centimetres ( 2 to 234 inches ) ; can ...
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... centimetres ( 1 / centimetre , or cm - 1 ) . Sometimes the propagation constant ( see propagation vector ) is called wave number . It is equal to 2π / λ instead of 1 / λ and equal to the number of waves in 2π times one unit of distance ...
... centimetres ( 1 / centimetre , or cm - 1 ) . Sometimes the propagation constant ( see propagation vector ) is called wave number . It is equal to 2π / λ instead of 1 / λ and equal to the number of waves in 2π times one unit of distance ...
Page 647
... centimetre and 100 centimetres in wavelength ) . Born on a farm , Whinnery received his edu- cation at the University of California , Berke- ley , worked for the General Electric Company for several years , and then returned to Berke ...
... centimetre and 100 centimetres in wavelength ) . Born on a farm , Whinnery received his edu- cation at the University of California , Berke- ley , worked for the General Electric Company for several years , and then returned to Berke ...
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