simple harmonic oscillator

noun

an oscillator that undergoes simple harmonic motion

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Meanings

nounsimple harmonic oscillator (plural simple harmonic oscillators)

plural simple harmonic oscillators

  1. classical mechanicsnatural sciencesan oscillator that undergoes simple harmonic motion
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