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On a water wave, frequency is how fast the next crest comes in. Amplitude and wavelength are characteristics of a wave. Related to the frequency is the wavelength. Waves, by their very nature, wave back and forth.  Unless someone or something gets in their way, they’ll go on forever, or a very long time, anyway. One wavelength is how far the wave travels before it repeats itself. How far it travels, of course, depends on how fast it is going. [ WARNING! WARNING!  For 3 Yes, I know that brightness is really the square of the amplitude, but does that really matter to Barbara and Kenneth at this point?

The waves still move outward in circles until they are disturbed by the screaming children. The wavefront is no longer circular; it is disturbed, just like the wavefront of the light coming through the atmosphere from distant stars. The wave without the children can be used as the reference wave, while the disturbed wave with the terrified six year olds is the wavefront we want to measure. The right way to make ripples and bring joy to little children. But wait a minute. Wait just one minute! We need to know a precise measurement of the wavefront in order to send the 3 I suppose they have a back too, but no one ever called them a waveback.

20 Barbara and Kenneth get married and soon begin to squabble. 20 And other names. Chapter 3 Adaptive Optics Systems and Some Cool Things About Light Beams A job for Superman? He is way too busy fighting for truth, justice, and the American Way.  When they all work together, they have at least a fighting chance of fixing all that mess that the atmosphere made.  And then finally, it has to actually go ahead and fix it. 1 In his spare time he is using his x‐ray vision to scan luggage at O’Hare Airport.

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