density wave

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• density wave — tankio banga statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. density wave vok. Dichtwelle, f rus. волна плотности, f pranc. onde de densité, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• Density wave theory — Image of spiral galaxy M81 combining data from the Hubble, Spitzer, and GALEX space telescopes. Density wave theory or the Lin Shu density wave theory is a theory proposed by C.C. Lin and Frank Shu in the mid 1960s to explain spiral arm structure …   Wikipedia

• Spin density wave — (SDW) and charge density wave (CDW) are names for two similar low energy ordered states of solids. Both these states occur at low temperature in anisotropic, low dimensional materials or in metals that have high densities of states at the Fermi… …   Wikipedia

• spin-density wave — noun The low energy, ground state of a metal in which densities of the electron spins and charges follow a regular spatial distribution See Also: charge density wave …   Wiktionary

• Wave propagation — is any of the ways in which waves travel through a waveguide.With respect to the direction of the oscillation relative to the propagation direction, we can distinguish between longitudinal wave and transverse waves.For electromagnetic waves,… …   Wikipedia

• Density of states — Condensed matter physics Phases · Phase tr …   Wikipedia

• Density functional theory — Electronic structure methods Tight binding Nearly free electron model Hartree–Fock method Modern valence bond Generalized valence bond Møller–Plesset perturbation theory …   Wikipedia

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• Wave — A wave is a disturbance that propagates through space and time, usually with transference of energy. While a mechanical wave exists in a medium (which on deformation is capable of producing elastic restoring forces), waves of electromagnetic… …   Wikipedia

• Wave shoaling — In fluid dynamics, wave shoaling is the phenomenon that surface waves on a water layer of decreasing depth change their wave height (which is about twice the amplitude). It is caused by the fact that the group velocity, which is also the wave… …   Wikipedia