Hertz (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural hertz, hertz·es.
  1. the standard unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one cycle per second. Abbreviation: Hz
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  1. German physicist: Nobel Prize 1925.
  2. German physicist.
noun plural hertz
  1. the derived SI unit of frequency; the frequency of a periodic phenomenon that has a periodic time of 1 second; 1 cycle per second
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  1. Gustav (ˈɡʊstaf). 1887–1975, German atomic physicist. He provided evidence for the quantum theory by his research with Franck on the effects produced by bombarding atoms with electrons: they shared the Nobel prize for physics (1925)
  2. Heinrich Rudolph (ˈhainrɪç ˈruːdɔlf). 1857–94, German physicist. He was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially
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