superposition : Idioms & Phrases
huygens' principle of superposition
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noun 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 superposition.
- the principle of superposition is the basis of the wave theory of light
WordNet
principle of superposition
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noun (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
principle of superposition; superposition.
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noun 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 superposition.
- the principle of superposition is the basis of the wave theory of light
WordNet
superposition principle
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noun (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
principle of superposition; superposition.