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P-wave (812 bytes)
1: ...rough the Earth's molten [[Earth's core|core]]. S-waves do not pass through the Earth's core leaving a '...
5: [[Category:Waves]]

The Third Wave (1787 bytes)
1: ...he [[book]] by [[Alvin Toffler]], see [[The Third Wave (book)]]''
3: '''The Third Wave''' was the name given by history teacher [[Ron Jo...
5: ...efore bringing it to a halt by claiming that "The Wave" movement had a world-wide leader, and then displ...
7: ... young-adult novel on the subject (entitled ''The Wave''), which was later made into a movie and a play;...
10: *{{imdb title|id=083316|title=The Wave}}

Wave (7119 bytes)
1: ...ate article focuses on [[Ocean surface wave|ocean waves]].''
3: ...nal radiation]], which can travel through vacuum, waves exist in a [[medium (bearer)|medium]] (which on ...
5: Waves have '''crests''' (highs) and '''troughs''' (low...
8: A medium that can carry a wave is classified as one of the following:
9: *A ''linear medium'' if different waves at any particular point in the medium can be add...

New Wave (719 bytes)
1: The term "'''New Wave'''" has been used to describe several movements i...
4: ** The [[French new wave]], or ''nouvelle vague''.
5: ** The [[Cinema of the United Kingdom|British New Wave]].
6: ** The [[Hong Kong New Wave]], a movement in [[Cinema of Hong Kong|Hong Kong ...
7: * The [[New Wave music]] movement which occurred in the [[United S...

F wave (1611 bytes)
1: ...ace above the [[distal]] region of a [[nerve]]. F waves are often used to measure [[nerve conduction vel...
5: ... reflected stimulus evokes the second, weaker ''F wave'' when it reaches the muscle.
9: F wave properties include:
11: * ''amplitude'' ([[volt|μv]]) - F wave height
12: * ''duration'' ([[millisecond|ms]]) - length of F wave

No Wave (2462 bytes)
1: ...laration of the music's experimental nature: ''No Wave'' music belonged to no fixed style or genre.
3: ...usic]]. There are some elements common to many No Wave performers, including abrasive [[atonal]] sounds,...
5: No Wave also drew on [[Performance Art]]. [[DNA (band)|DN...
7: Performers classified as No Wave generally had little music style in common: Vario...
9: No Wave had an important impact on [[Noise music|noise]] ...

Third Wave (842 bytes)
1: '''Third Wave''' can refer to:
3: *[[Third Wave of the Holy Spirit]]
4: *[[Third-wave feminism]]
5: *[[Third wave of ska]]
6: ...iginal [[agricultural revolution]] and the second wave was the [[Industrial Revolution]].

96.4 FM The Wave (3176 bytes)
3: ...rgin: 0; padding: 0; color: #6a6c76;">96.4 FM The Wave</p>
30: '''96.4 FM The Wave''', often simply known as The Wave, is a radio station based in [[Swansea]], [[Wales...
32: ...more modern alternative to [[Swansea Sound]], the Wave's sister station which was begun in 1974 and is a...
40: Station website: http://www.thewave.co.uk
42: [[Category:UK Radio Stations|Wave]]

New wave of new wave (1101 bytes)
1: The '''New Wave of New Wave''' (NWONW) was a term coined by [[music journalis...
3: ... early 90s and that of the [[New wave music | New Wave]] or [[punk rock | punk]] scenes of the [[1970s]]...
7: New Wave of New Wave bands include:

Standing wave (2186 bytes)
2: ...edium as a result of [[interference]] between two waves travelling in opposite directions.
6: ...e atmosphere in the lee of mountain ranges. Such waves are often exploited by [[gliding|glider pilots]]...
8: == Opposing waves ==
10: ... in stationary medium. The red dots represent the wave [[Node (physics)|nodes]]]]
11: ... line. Such a standing wave may be formed when a wave is transmitted into one end of a transmission lin...

Kelvin wave (1062 bytes)
2: ...ave crests is equal to the [[group speed]] of the wave energy for all frequencies.
4: ...orthern (southern) hemisphere. Atmospheric Kelvin waves propogate eastward in the Northern Hemisphere.
6: ==Equatorial Kelvin wave==
7: ...st its [[southern hemisphere]] counterpart. This wave always propagates eastward and only exists on the...
10: ...lossary/search?id=kelvin-wave1 Overview of Kelvin Waves from the American Meteorological Society]

Wave vector (1832 bytes)
1: ...gth]]), and the vector points in the direction of wave propagation.
3: ...amily of waves is also [[coherent]], i.e. all the waves have the same [[phase]].
5: For example, a common representation of a single wave at a single point in space is:
7: ...ncy]], and ''&phi;'' is the starting phase of the wave (the independent variable ''t'' is time).
11: ...ependent variable ''z'' is the distance along the wave.

Tropospheric wave (606 bytes)
1: ...ication]], a '''tropospheric wave''' is a [[radio wave]] that is propagated by [[reflection]] from a pla...
3: ...ther components, they are called <i>"tropospheric waves."</i>

Surface wave (1765 bytes)
1: ...ractive index]] gradient for an [[electromagnetic wave]].
3: ...ter wave]. Another example is [[internal wave]]s, waves that are transmitted along the interface of two ...
5: ...surface waves are encountered. ''See'' [[seismic wave]].
8: *The [[field (physics)|field]] components of the wave diminish with distance from the interface.
10: ...face wave field to another form of energy and the wave does not have a [[component]] directed normal to ...

Wave impedance (1864 bytes)
1: ...impedance''': At a point in an [[electromagnetic wave]], the [[ratio]] of the [[electric field]] streng...
3: ...The wave impedance, ''Z'' , of an electromagnetic wave is given by the [[equation]]:
7: ..., and &omega; is the [[angular frequency]] of the wave. In the case of a [[dielectric]] (where conductiv...
12: ...]] (where conductivity is greater than zero), the wave impedance will be a [[complex number]].
14: ''Note 2:'' Although the ratio is called the wave impedance, it is also the impedance of the [[free...

Milwaukee Wave (1371 bytes)
1: [[Image:wave.gif|right]]
3: ...he MISL's Central Division. (See also [[Milwaukee Wave United]]).
35: ...[http://www.milwaukeewave.com/ Official Milwaukee Wave site]

Plane wave (2089 bytes)
3: ...') is a constant-frequency wave whose [[wavefront|wavefronts]] (surfaces of constant amplitude and [[pha...
5: ...]] produces a field that is approximately a plane wave in its [[far-field region]].
7: ...thematically, a plane wave is a solution to the [[wave equation]] of the following form:
11: ... expression. For the [[vector (spatial)|vector]] wave equation of electromagnetism, '''a''' is the vect...
13: In this equation, the function &omega;('''k''') is the [[dispersion relation]] o...

Ground wave (439 bytes)
1: ... (telecommunications)|transmission]], a [[surface wave]] that propagates close to the surface of the Ear...
3: ...nstituting an [[interface]] that supports surface wave transmission. These refractive indices are subjec...
5: ...waves do not include ionospheric and tropospheric waves.

Pana Wave (715 bytes)
1: '''Pana-Wave''': A recent cult in [[Japan]] run by a 70 year o...
5: ...l of the north and south poles, and massive tidal waves and earthquakes.
7: ...] would protect them from harmful electromagnetic waves.
10: [http://www.rickross.com/groups/pana_wave.html RickRoss.com Information]

Second-wave feminism (1824 bytes)
1: '''Second-wave feminism''' refers to a period of [[feminist]] th...
3: ...r than absolute rights such as suffrage, as first wave feminism had. One phenomenon included the recogni...
5: The second wave is most commonly linked with the [[radical femini...
7: ==Second-wave feminists==
41: * [[first-wave feminism]]

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