autowave

noun

Etymology

From auto- + wave.

  1. derived from *webʰ-
  2. inherited from *wabōną
  3. inherited from *wabōn
  4. inherited from wafian
  5. inherited from waven
  6. prefixed as autowave — “auto + wave

Definitions

  1. A self-supporting non-linear wave in active media (i.e. one of those that provide…

    A self-supporting non-linear wave in active media (i.e. one of those that provide distributed energy sources).

    • In this work, we consider the case where each element is spontaneously excited at a fixed average rate and thereby initiates a new autowave.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for autowave. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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