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  • 21spectrum — 1. The range of colors presented when white light is resolved into its constituent colors by being passed through a prism or through a diffraction grating : red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet …

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  • 22Continuous phase modulation — Passband modulation v · d · e Analog modulation AM · …

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  • 23spectrum — noun (plural spectra or spectrums) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, appearance more at specter Date: 1671 1. a. a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths …

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  • 24spectrum — /ˈspɛktrəm / (say spektruhm) noun (plural spectra or spectrums) Physics 1. the band of colours (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet) produced when white light passes through a prism. 2. a continuous range of frequencies within which… …

  • 25Continuous functional calculus — In mathematics, the continuous functional calculus of operator theory and C* algebra theory allows applications of continuous functions to normal elements of a C* algebra. More precisely, Theorem. Let x be a normal element of a C* algebra A with… …

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  • 26Spectrum of a ring — In abstract algebra and algebraic geometry, the spectrum of a commutative ring R , denoted by Spec( R ), is defined to be the set of all proper prime ideals of R . It is commonly augmented with the Zariski topology and with a structure sheaf,… …

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  • 27continuous electron spectrum — ištisinis elektronų spektras statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. continuous electron spectrum; electron continuum vok. Elektronenkontinuum, n rus. сплошной спектр электронов, m; электронный континуум, m pranc. spectre continu d’électrons …

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  • 28spectrum — noun /ˈspektrəm,ˈspɛktrəm/ a) Specter, apparition. Current 3G technologies can send roughly 1 bit of data a one or a zero per second over each 1 Hz of spectrum that the operator owns. b) A range; a continuous, infinite, one dimensional set,… …

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  • 29spectrum — spec•trum [[t]ˈspɛk trəm[/t]] n. pl. tra( trə), trums. 1) phs a) an array of entities, as light waves or particles, ordered in accordance with the magnitudes of a common physical property, as wavelength or mass b) phs the band or series of colors …

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  • 30spectrum —    A continuous range of frequencies, usually wide in extent, within which waves have some specific common characteristic …

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