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• Interference — In ter*fer ence, n. [See {Interfere}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act or state of interfering; as, the stoppage of a machine by the interference of some of its parts; a meddlesome interference in the business of others. [1913 Webster] 2. (Physics) The …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Interference figures — Interference In ter*fer ence, n. [See {Interfere}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act or state of interfering; as, the stoppage of a machine by the interference of some of its parts; a meddlesome interference in the business of others. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Interference fringe — Interference In ter*fer ence, n. [See {Interfere}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act or state of interfering; as, the stoppage of a machine by the interference of some of its parts; a meddlesome interference in the business of others. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Interference (wave propagation) — Two point interference in a ripple tank. In physics, interference is the phenomenon in which two waves superpose each other to form a resultant wave of greater or lower amplitude. Interference usually refers to the interaction of waves that are… …   Wikipedia

• Interference — In physics, interference is the addition (superposition) of two or more waves that result in a new wave pattern.As most commonly used, the term interference usually refers to the interaction of waves which are correlated or coherent with each… …   Wikipedia

• interference pattern — noun : an arrangement of fringes or bands (as Newton s rings) due to interference compare optical flat * * * Physics. a series of alternating dark and bright bands produced as a result of light interference. Cf. diffraction. [1930 35] …   Useful english dictionary

• interference figure — noun : a figure observed with a conoscope when a section of a doubly refracting crystal is in the path traversed by convergent plane polarized light (as when a centered black cross is superimposed over a black spot at the center of a series of… …   Useful english dictionary

• Newton's rings — observed through a microscope. The smallest increments on the superimposed scale are 100μm …   Wikipedia

• Newton's rings — Optics. the pattern of light interference produced by the contact of the convex surface of a lens with a plane glass plate, appearing as a series of concentric, alternately bright and dark rings, which are colored if the light source is white.… …   Universalium

• Newton's rings — n pl colored rings due to light interference that are seen about the contact of a convex lens with a plane surface or of two lenses differing in curvature …   Medical dictionary

• Newton's rings — /ˈnjutnz rɪŋz/ (say nyoohtnz ringz) plural noun coloured concentric rings which are produced by interference of light round the point of contact of a convex lens and a plane reflecting surface. {named after Sir Isaac Newton} …