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• Slowly varying function — In real analysis, a branch of mathematics, a slowly varying function is a function resembling a function converging at infinity. Slowly varying functions are important in probability theory. Definition A function L colon (0,infty) o (0,infty) is… …   Wikipedia

• Slowly varying envelope approximation — In physics, the slowly varying envelope approximation (SVEA) is the assumption that the envelope of a forward travelling wave pulse varies slowly in time and space compared to a period or wavelength. This requires the spectrum of the signal to be …   Wikipedia

• Beam propagation method — (BPM) refers to a computational technique in Electromagnetics, usedto solve the Helmholtz equation under conditions of a time harmonic wave. BPM works under slowly varying envelope approximation, for linear and nonlinear equations.The beam… …   Wikipedia

• Airy wave theory — In fluid dynamics, Airy wave theory (often referred to as linear wave theory) gives a linearised description of the propagation of gravity waves on the surface of a homogeneous fluid layer. The theory assumes that the fluid layer has a uniform… …   Wikipedia

• Parametric oscillator — A parametric oscillator is a simple harmonic oscillator whose parameters (its resonance frequency omega and damping eta) vary in time in a defined wayAnother intuitive way of understanding a parametric oscillator is as follows: a parametric… …   Wikipedia

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• Ising model — The Ising model, named after the physicist Ernst Ising, is a mathematical model in statistical mechanics. It has since been used to model diverse phenomena in which bits of information, interacting in pairs, produce collectiveeffects.Definition… …   Wikipedia

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• Adiabatic theorem — The adiabatic theorem is an important concept in quantum mechanics. Its original form, due to Max Born and Vladimir Fock (1928),cite journal |author=M. Born and V. A. Fock |title=Beweis des Adiabatensatzes |journal=Zeitschrift für Physik A… …   Wikipedia

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• Electric power transmission — Electric transmission redirects here. For vehicle transmissions, see diesel electric transmission. 400 kV high tension transmission lines near Madrid Electric power transmission or high voltage electric transmission is the bulk transfer of… …   Wikipedia