sound wave

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In this system, tiny particles float on a cushion of sound and interact by exchanging sound waves.

From Science Daily

Because a smaller and lighter stapes can vibrate more rapidly, it can transfer high-frequency sound waves more effectively.

From Science Daily

For sound waves, for example, the equation represents how air moves in response to pressure variations at different locations and times.

From Science Daily

“How long do sound waves stay in the air?”

From Literature

Then she listened to all 70 minutes of the original audio archive from Red Crescent and decided to visualize Hind’s voice as digital sound waves that take up the entire screen.

From Los Angeles Times