principle of superposition

ENprinciple of superpositionNoun

(geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest

superposition principlesuperposition

The displacement of any point due to the superposition of wave systems is equal to the sum of the displacements of the individual waves at that point

Huygens' principle of superpositionsuperposition principle

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