
Meaning of HUYGENS' PRINCIPLE OF SUPERPOSITION
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[n] 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; "the principle of superposition is the basis of the wave theory of light" |
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| | Synonyms: | | principle of superposition |
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| | See Also: | | principle, rule | |
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