periodicity
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Eventually, however, a light intensity pattern would spontaneously emerge with a starkly different periodicity set by the solitons parading through the cavity.
From Scientific American
Rampino said he and his colleagues used the most recent and accurate dates to do a formal statistical analysis and identify any periodicity.
From Salon
In recent years, researchers have monitored some the regions of the sky that produced bursts in the past, and in some cases have seen them re-occur with regular periodicity.
From Scientific American
Perhaps the extremes of a mountain lifestyle pressed them to periodicity.
From New York Times
The wavefunction of such electrons has a periodicity determined by the positions of the nuclei. b, The energy–momentum relation for free electrons has the shape of a parabola.
From Nature
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