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Harmonic (mathematics)

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  • In mathematics, a number of concepts employ the word harmonic. The similarity of this terminology to that of music is not accidental: the equations of motion of vibrating strings, drums and columns of air are given by formulas involving Laplacians; the solutions to which are given by eigenvalues corresponding to their modes of vibration.

Soundex: H652 ( H652 M353 )

Metaphone: HRMNKM0MTKS

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