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Anechoic

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Literally, without echoes. Anechoic refers to the absence of audio reflections. The closest thing to this situation in nature is the great outdoors, but even here there are reflections from the ...

Anechoic chamber

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A room which has totally sound absorbent walls, so that no reflected waves can exist and only the direct waves are heard.

Anhysteresis

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The process whereby a material is magnetised by applying a unidirectional field upon which is superimposed an alternating field of gradually decreasing amplitude. One form of this process is ...

Animation

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Animation is the process of fooling the human eye into perceiving a moving object by presenting the eye with a rapid succession of still pictures. Each still is called a frame. On the Cubicomp, ...

Animation path

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The motion of an object as it flies through space is called its animation or motion path.

Anisotropy

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Directional dependence of magnetic properties, leading to the existence of easy or preferred directions of magnetization. Anisotropy of a particle may be related to its shape, to its crystalline ...

Anti-alias philtre

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A philtre (typically a lowpass filter) used to bandwidthlimit the signal to less than half the sampling rate before sampling.

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