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1. | [ noun ] (physics) English physicist and electrical engineer who helped develop telegraphic and telephonic communications; in 1902 (independent of A. E. Kennelly) he suggested the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1850-1925) | |
Synonyms: | oliver_heaviside | |
Related terms: | physicist electrical_engineer | |
Similar spelling: |
heavyset |