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... field . Precise interlacing of the succes- sive field scans is facilitated if the total number of lines in the frame is an odd number . All the numbers of lines used in ordinary transmissions ( see Table 6 ) were chosen for this reason ...
... field . Precise interlacing of the succes- sive field scans is facilitated if the total number of lines in the frame is an odd number . All the numbers of lines used in ordinary transmissions ( see Table 6 ) were chosen for this reason ...
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... field , producing the picture sig- nal for that field . Light is again admitted between fields , and the stored image is scanned thereupon by the second field . When one film frame has been thus scanned , it is pulled down by a claw ...
... field , producing the picture sig- nal for that field . Light is again admitted between fields , and the stored image is scanned thereupon by the second field . When one film frame has been thus scanned , it is pulled down by a claw ...
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... field , which makes them behave somewhat like tiny bar mag- nets . When placed in a strong external magnetic field , such nuclei can assume different energy states ; in the simplest case , two energy states are possible . In the lower ...
... field , which makes them behave somewhat like tiny bar mag- nets . When placed in a strong external magnetic field , such nuclei can assume different energy states ; in the simplest case , two energy states are possible . In the lower ...
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