stroboscopic light

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• stroboscopic light — stroboscopic light, = strobe light. (Cf. ↑strobe light) …   Useful english dictionary

• stroboscopic — stroboscope ► NOUN Physics ▪ an instrument which shines a bright light at rapid intervals so that a moving or rotating object appears stationary. DERIVATIVES stroboscopic adjective. ORIGIN from Greek strobos whirling …   English terms dictionary

• Strobe light — or stroboscopic lamp, commonly called a strobe, is a device used to produce regular flashes of light. It is one of a number of devices that can be used as a stroboscope. The word originated from the Greek strobos , meaning act of whirling. Strobe …   Wikipedia

• strobe light — noun scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary • Syn: ↑stroboscope, ↑strobe • Hypernyms: ↑scientific instrument * * * noun see strobe II * * …   Useful english dictionary

• Timing light — A timing light is a stroboscope used to dynamically set the ignition timing of an Otto cycle or similar internal combustion engine.The timing light is connected to the ignition circuit and used to illuminate the timing marks with the engine… …   Wikipedia

• timing light — A stroboscopic unit that is connected to the secondary circuit to produce flashes of light in unison with the firing of a specific spark plug. By directing these flashes of light on the whirling timing marks the marks appear to stand still. By… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Strobolight — Stro|bo|light 〈[strɔ̣bɔlaıt] n. 15〉 in schnellen Abständen kurz aufleuchtende Lichtblitze, die den Eindruck von ruckartigen Bewegungen erwecken (z. B. in Diskos); oV Strobelight [<engl. stroboscopic light „stroboskopisches Licht“] * * *… …   Universal-Lexikon

• Photosensitive epilepsy — is a form of epilepsy in which seizures are triggered by visual stimuli that form patterns in time or space, such as flashing lights, bold, regular patterns, or regular moving patterns.IncidenceOf all persons who have been diagnosed as epileptic …   Wikipedia

• Dreamachine — Homemade dreamachine at rest (not spinning), lit internally. The dreamachine (or dream machine) is a stroboscopic flicker device that produces visual stimuli. Artist Brion Gysin and William S. Burroughs s systems adviser Ian Sommerville created… …   Wikipedia

• William Grey Walter — Infobox Scientist name = William Grey Walter box width = image width = 150px caption = William Grey Walter birth date = February 19, 1910 birth place = Kansas City, Missouri death date = May 06, 1977 death place = residence = citizenship =… …   Wikipedia

• Brion Gysin — Infobox Writer name = Brion Gysin imagesize = 180px caption = Brion Gysin (upper left) on the cover of Junk birthname = John Clifford Brian Gysin birthdate = 19 January 1916 birthplace = Taplow, England deathdate = death date and… …   Wikipedia