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noun Physics.
the series of plane curves traced by an object executing two mutually perpendicular harmonic motions.
Origin:
1875–80; named after Jules A. Lissajous (1822–80), French physicist
1875–80; named after Jules A. Lissajous (1822–80), French physicist
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Lissajous figure
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| a sequence of changing states that produces a final state identical to the original one; one of a succession of periodically recurring events |
| the analogous motion of the particles of a mass of air or the like, whose state of equilibrium has been disturbed, as in transmitting sound |
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