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Noun Concept
Categories: Wave mechanics, Planes (geometry), All Wikipedia articles written in American English
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plane wave  plane-wave  plane waves  Planewave
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In physics, a plane wave is a special case of wave or field: a physical quantity whose value, at any moment, is constant through any plane that is perpendicular to a fixed direction in space. Wikipedia
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In physics, a plane wave is a special case of wave or field: a physical quantity whose value, at any moment, is constant through any plane that is perpendicular to a fixed direction in space. Wikipedia
Type of wave propagating in 3 dimensions Wikidata
A constant-frequency wave whose wavefronts are infinite parallel planes of constant peak-to-peak amplitude normal to the phase velocity vector. Wiktionary
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plane-wave, Plane Wave, plane waves, Planewave

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