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Dispersion effect
Message posted by Tariq Mian (via 136.1.1.101) on January 4, 2002 at 11:34 AM (ET)
Could somebody define Dispersion Effect for me.
How can we calculate Dispersion effect?
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Re: Dispersion effect
Message posted by JG (via 172.137.29.151) on January 5, 2002 at 5:11 PM (ET)
There are many applications of the dispersion effect all related to the idear of normally distributed error rates. Applications include dispersion of light in and opaque medium, mixing of paint, dipersion of electronic signals in the athmosphere, etc.
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