Huygens-Fresnel principle
Huygens-Fresnel principle proper noun: a method of analysis applied to problems of wave propagation, stating that every point on a wavefront is itself the source of spherical wavelets, and the secondary wavelets emanating from different points mutually interfere.
Proper noun
the Huygens-Fresnel principle
Huygens-Fresnel principle meaning in Tamil
Huygens-Fresnel principle in Tamil
- ஐகன் ஃப்ரனெல் கோட்பாடு
Origin of Huygens-Fresnel principle
Named after Dutch physicist Christiaan Huygens and French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel.
Questions about Huygens-Fresnel principle
- What does Huygens-Fresnel principle mean?
- Huygens-Fresnel principle means a method of analysis applied to problems of wave propagation, stating that every point on a wavefront is itself the source of spherical wavelets, and the secondary wavelets emanating from different points mutually interfere.
- What is Huygens-Fresnel principle in Tamil?
- Huygens-Fresnel principle in Tamil is ஐகன் ஃப்ரனெல் கோட்பாடு. See Huygens-Fresnel principle meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Huygens-Fresnel principle?
- Huygens-Fresnel principle is a proper noun.
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