单词 | anharmonic |
释义 | anharmonicadj. Math. Not harmonic. Applied to the section of a line by four points A, B, C, D, when their mutual distances are such that AB/ CB is unequal to AD/ CD; the ratio between these two quotients is called the anharmonic ratio of AC. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > geometry > line > [adjective] > other finite1570 adscribed1625 comprehending?1677 vertical1704 anharmonic1848 bilinear1851 collinear1863 nodal1863 congruent1864 non-concurrent1888 1848 G. Salmon Treat. Conic Sections iv. 46 This is the anharmonic ratio of the pencil. 1865 C. Price Tril. Coordinates 45 For a system of four points (or lines) there are but six different Anharmonic ratios. 1881 Athenæum 13 Aug. 205/1 Anharmonic section. Draft additions 1997 anharmoˈnicity n. Physics the state or quality of being anharmonic; the extent to which an oscillating physical system deviates from simple harmonic motion. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > mechanics > types of motion > [noun] > vibration or oscillation > harmonic motion > quality of being anharmonic anharmonicity1936 1936 Ann. Rep. Progr. Chem. 33 53 The values of the fundamental frequencies of the molecules have only been given to within 10cm.−1, since corrections have not been made for anharmonicity. 1940 S. Glasstone Text-bk. Physical Chem. viii. 558 For most purposes the anharmonicity of the oscillations may be neglected. 1974 Gill & Willis Pericyclic Reactions vi. 208 Substituents which introduce low-lying excited singlet states can dramatically enhance the rates of such reactions by increasing the anharmonicities of the potential energy curves. 1988 Nature 29 Sept. 397/1 The peculiar value of a̱H has been ascribed to other causes—anharmonicity and ‘zero-point’ shifts of energy bands. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1884; most recently modified version published online June 2011). < adj.1848 |
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