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Meaning of hertz

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  hertz
      n 1: the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of
           one second [syn: {hertz}, {Hz}, {cycle per second},
           {cycles/second}, {cps}, {cycle}]
      2: German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic
         waves artificially (1857-1894) [syn: {Hertz}, {Heinrich
         Hertz}, {Heinrich Rudolph Hertz}]
      3: German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence
         of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr
         (1887-1975) [syn: {Hertz}, {Gustav Hertz}, {Gustav Ludwig
         Hertz}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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