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W. Averell Harriman
William Averell Harriman William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891 – July 26, 1986) was a US Democratic politician, businessman and diplomat. Averell Harriman was born in New York City, the son of railroad baron Edward Henry Harriman and Mary Williamson Averell, and brother to E...
WAV
WAV (or WAVE), short for Waveform audio format, is a Microsoft and IBM audio file format standard for storing audio on PCs. It is a variant of the RIFF bitstream format method for storing data in "chunks", and thus also close to the IFF and the AIFF format used on Macintosh computers. Both WAVs and..
WAVA
WAVA-FM is a radio station located at 105.1 FM that serves the Washington, D.C. area and is licensed to Arlington, Virginia. The station airs Christian-oriented talk and music. Prior to obtaining this format, the station played Top 40 music. WAVA-FM is owned by Salem Communications. External links..
Wave
This article is about waves in the most general scientific sense; a separate article focuses on ocean waves. For other meanings see wave (disambiguation). A wave crashing against the shore The cusp of a wave A wave is a disturbance that propagates through space, often transferring ener..
Wave-crasher
Wave-crashers or “Mbeukk-mi” in Woloff, are long wooden boats painted in bright blue or yellow. They are constructed in West-Africa, more precisely along the Senegalese shoreline (and perhaps Gambia, and some other countries too). Controversy It has been reported that in Senegal, they are ..
Wave-cut platform
The formation of a wave cut platform A wave-cut platform or marine terrace is the narrow flat area often seen at the base of a sea cliff caused by the action of the waves. The waves first form a notch, serving as a point of weakness, where erosion starts to occur. This notch then enlarges into..
WAVE-Mast
The WAVE-Mast is a 530.05 metre high guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of FM and TV-programmes in La Grange, Kentucky, USA (Geographical coordinates: [38°27′23″N, 85°25′28″W]). The WAVE-Mast was completed in 1990 and is property of Cosmos Broadcasting. http://www.struct..
Wave-particle duality
In physics, wave-particle duality holds that light and matter exhibit properties of both waves and of particles. It is a central concept of quantum mechanics. The idea is rooted in a debate over the nature of light and matter dating back to the 1600s, when competing theories of light were proposed b..
WaveAid
WaveAid was a fund raising concert held on Saturday the 25th of January, 2005 as a means for raising funds for the victims of the Boxing Day Tsunami. It was held at the Sydney Cricket Ground and broadcast on television by Channel [V] and MTV, and on radio by Triple J, Triple M, NOVA and W..
Wavebird
The Wavebird The Nintendo Wavebird is a wireless controller for the Nintendo GameCube video game system. It is designed and sold by Nintendo. It is unique in that it relies on RF wave technology first developed by Atari, rather than the previously more common method of infrared line-of-sight ..
Wavebob
A Wavebob or Wave Bob is a Wave Power device currently deployed in subscalar test mode in Spiddal near Galway in Ireland. ..
WaveDancers
WaveDancers is the title of several Elfquest comics, as well as the name of a tribe of aquatic elves in the same. First WaveDancers series This six-issues miniseries was produced by the Australian studio Black Mermaid Productions. After differences with Warp Graphics, three more planned miniseries ..
Wavedashing
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Waved Albatross
The Waved Albatross, Phoebastria irrorata, is the only member of the Diomedeidae family located in the tropics. It breeds exclusively on Española Island in the Galápagos archipelago. The nests are built on areas of lava with boulders and sparse vegetation. The primary food sources of the Waved A..
Waved Out
Waved Out is the second Robert Pollard solo album. Tracklist Make Use 3:16Vibrations in the Woods 1:05Just Say the Word 3:00Subspace Biographies 2:57Caught Waves Again 1:52Waved Out 1:14Whiskey Ships 1:59Wrinkled Ghost 1:57Artificial Light 1:03People Are Leaving 2:37Steeple of Knives ..
Waveform
Sine, square, triangle, and sawtooth waveforms Waveform means the shape and form of a signal, such as a wave moving across the surface of water, or the vibration of a plucked string. In many cases the medium in which the wave is being propagated does not permit a direct visual image of the ..
Waveform buffer
In computing, a waveform buffer is a technique for digital synthesis of repeating waveforms. It is common in PC sound cards. The waveform amplitude values are stored in a buffer memory, which is addressed from a phase generator, with the retrieved value then used as the basis of the synthesized sig..
Waveform monitor
Waveform monitor in 2-line mode, showing color bars. A waveform monitor is a special type of oscilloscope used in television applications. It is typically used to measure and display the level, or voltage, of a video signal with respect to time. The level of a video signal usually correspond..
Wavefront
:For the notion of wave front in functional analysis, see wave front set. In optics, a wavefront is the locus (a line or surface in an electromagnetic wave) of points having the same phase. Since optical frequencies are so high, the temporal component of optical waves is ignored, and it is only the..
Wavefront arbiter
A Wavefront arbiter is a circuit used to make decisions which control the crossbar of a high capacity switch fabric in parallel. It was commercialized in the TT1 chip set made by Abrizio and sold by PMC-Sierra. A crossbar is the centre portion of a switch fabric which connects the inputs (on the le..
Wavefront coding
In optics, Wavefront Coding is a method for increasing the depth of field in an image to produce sharper images. It works by blurring the image using a specially shaped waveplate so that the image is out of focus by a constant amount. Digital image processing then removes the blur and introduced noi..
Wavefront Technologies
Wavefront Technologies was a computer graphics company started by Bill Kovacs, Larry Barels, Mark Sylvester, and others. For Wavefront, Roy A. Hall and others after him developed the Wavefront Advanced Visualizer computer graphics system. Bill and Roy got an Academy Award in 1998 for their work on t..
Wavefunction
This article discusses the concept of a wavefunction as it relates to quantum mechanics. The term has a significantly different meaning when used in the context of classical mechanics or classical electromagnetism. Contents 1 Definition2 Interpretation2.1 One particle in one spat..
Wavefunction collapse
In certain interpretations of quantum mechanics, wavefunction collapse is one of two processes by which quantum systems apparently evolve according to the laws of quantum mechanics. It is also called collapse of the state vector or reduction of the wave packet. The reality of wavefunction col..
Waveguide
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A waveguide is a structure which guides waves, such as electromagnetic waves, light, or sound waves. There are different types of waveguide for each type of wave. Contents 1 Electromagnetic waveguides2 Optical waveguid..
Waveguide (acoustics)
This page is about waveguides for acoustics and sound, for other types of waveguide, see Waveguide An acoustic waveguide is a physical structure for guiding sound waves. Examples One example might be a speaking tube that used to exist aboard ships for communication between decks. Other examples in..
Waveguide (electromagnetism)
This page is about waveguides for electromagnetic wave propagation. For other types of waveguide, see Waveguide. In electromagnetics and communications engineering, a waveguide is any physical structure that guides electromagnetic waves, or, in some contexts, the term might refer specifically to ho..
Waveguide (optics)
This page is about waveguides for transmission of optical signals or power. For other types of waveguide, see the disambiguation page Waveguide. An optical waveguide is a physical structure that guides electromagnetic waves in the optical spectrum. Common types of optical waveguides include optical..
Wavel
Wavel is a Palestinian refugee camp near the city of Baalbeck in Lebanon. It was originally French army barracks, but in 1948 refugees from the Palestine war found shelter there. In 1952, UNRWA took over responsibility for providing services in the camp. In 2002 there were 7,357 registered refugee..
Waveland
Waveland may refer to: the islet of Rockall, designated as an independent state by GreenpeaceWaveland, IndianaWaveland, Mississippi, a town devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005Waveland State Historic Site in the Commonwealth of Kentucky This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a l..
Waveland, Indiana
Waveland is a town in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. The population was 416 at the 2000 census. Geography Waveland is located at [39°52′42″N, 87°2′35″W] (39.878330, -87.042937)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Waveland, Mississippi
Waveland is a city located in Hancock County, Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,674. Waveland was the birthplace of jazz clarinetist Johnny Dodds. The current mayor of Waveland is Democrat Tommy Longo. The city of Waveland is described ..
Waveland State Historic Site
Waveland State Historic Site in Lexington, Kentucky is the site of a Greek Revival home and plantation now maintained and operated as part of the Kentucky state park system. It was the home of the Joseph Bryan family, who followed Daniel Boone through the Cumberland Gap, and became an early settler..
Wavelength
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The wavelength is the distance between repeating units of a wave pattern. It is commonly designated by the Greek letter lambda (λ). In a sine wave, the wavelength is the distance between the midpoints of the wave: The x axis represents distance, and I..
Wavelength-division multiplexing
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. A bundle of optical fibre. Theoretically, using advanced techniques such as WDM, the modest number of fibers..
Wavelength (1966 film)
Wavelength is a short, forty-five minute film that made the reputation of Canadian experimental filmmaker Michael Snow. It was originally made in 1966. What follows may be considered a kind of "spoiler," but as the plot is largely ignored in this film, so a description of plot will not "spoil" anyt..
Wavelength (1983 film)
Wavelength (1983) is a low-budget, independent science fiction film written and directed by Mike Gray and starring Robert Carradine, Cherie Currie, and Keenan Wynn. The story involves a young couple who discover child-like aliens being held by the U.S. government for experimentation in an undergro..
Wavelength (album)
Wavelength is an album by Irish musician Van Morrison, released in 1978. The album had a different athmosphere to his previous albums, it had a more pop oriented sound due to his heavy use of electric guitars and synthesizers. Track Listing All songs by Morrison unless noted "Kingdom Hall" - 5:5..
Wavelength (club)
Wavelength is a weekly club night on the Toronto music scene, with an accompanying zine. It began in February 2000. The club night coincided with a significant renaissance in the Toronto music community and became the de facto community centre for local bands and musicians. Wavelength debuted at Ted..
Wavelength (disambiguation)
Wavelength may refer to: Wavelength, a property of a waveWavelength (album), an album by Van MorrisonWavelength (1966 film), a film by Michael SnowWavelength (1983 film), a film by Mike Gray This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ..
Wavelength (film)
Wavelength can refer to the following films: Michael Snow's Wavelength (1966)Mike Gray's Wavelength (1983) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly..
Wavelength dispersive X-ray spectroscopy
The Wavelength dispersive X-ray spectroscopy is a method used to determine the energy spectrum of an X-ray radiation. It is mainly used in chemical analysis, in an X-ray fluorescence spectrometer, or in an electron microprobe (Castaing probe). Explanation The X-rays emitted by the analysed object ..
Wavelength shifter
A wavelength shifter is a photofluorescent material that absorbs higher frequency photons and emits lower frequency photons. In most cases, the material absorbs one photon, and emits multiple lower-energy photons. These materials can be used to increase the efficiency of a photovoltaic cell (solar..
Wavelet
In mathematics, wavelets, wavelet analysis, and the wavelet transform refers to the representation of a signal in terms of a finite length or fast decaying oscillating waveform (known as the mother wavelet). This waveform is scaled and translated to match the input signal. In formal terms, this rep..
Wavelet compression
Wavelet compression is a form of data compression well suited for image compression (sometimes also video compression and audio compression). The goal is to store image data in as little space as possible in a file. A certain loss of quality is accepted, known as lossy compression. Using a wavelet ..
Wavelet filters
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Wavelet modulation
Wavelet modulation, also known as fractal modulation, is a modulation technique that makes use of wavelet transformations to represent the data being transmitted. One of the objectives of this type of modulation is to send data at multiple rates over a channel that is unknown. If the channel is not ..
Wavelet packet decomposition
Wavelet packet decomposition (WPD) (sometimes known as just wavelet packets) is a wavelet transform where the signal is passed though more filters than the DWT. In the DWT, each level is calculated by passing the previous approximation coefficients though a high and low pass filters. However in ..
Wavelet series
In mathematics, a wavelet series is a representation of a square-integrable (real or complex valued) function by a certain orthonormal series generated by a wavelet. This article provides a formal, mathematical definition of an orthonormal wavelet and of the integral wavelet transform. Contents 1..
Wavellite
Wavellite is a phosphate mineral, normally translucent green. It is found in fractures in aluminous metamorphic rock, in hydrothermal regions and in phosphate rock deposits. Hydrated aluminum phosphate has the chemical formula; Al3(PO4)2(OH)3×5H2O See also List of minerals ..
Wavell Heights, Queensland
Wavell Heights is a Brisbane suburb located 9 km north of the city's CBD. It is named after Field Marshall Lord Wavell who was the Commander-In-Chief of the Allied Forces in the Middle East during the Second World War. In 1941 the Brisbane City Council requested that the area commonly known as Wes..
Wavell Hinds
Wavell HindsWest Indies (WI) Batting style Left-handed batsman (LHB) Bowling type Right-arm medium (RM) Tests ODIs Matches 45 104 '''Runs scored 2608 2763 Batting average 33.01 30.36 100s/50s 5/14 5/14 Top score 213 127* ..
Wavell Wakefield, 1st Baron Wakefield of Kendal
This article is about the English rugby union player and politician. For the Nineteenth Century founder of Wellington see William Wakefield. Sir William Wavell Wakefield, 1st Baron Wakefield of Kendal (10 March 1898, Beckenham-12 August 1983) was a rugby union player for Harlequins and England, Pre..
Wavel Ramkalawan
Wavel Ramkalawan is a politician of the Seychelles Islands. Contents 1 Early Life2 Entry into Politics3 Rise to the Top4 See also Early Life Wavel Ramkalawan was born in Mahe, the principal island of Seychelles on 15 March, 1961, the second of two children, to a modest famil..
Wavendon
Wavendon is a village and civil parish in the south east of the Borough of Milton Keynes and in the traditional county of Buckinghamshire, south central England, The ancient village lies just outside the south-east of Milton Keynes itself. The adjacent Wavendon Gate district is in Milton Keynes, ..
Waveney
Waveney District Shown within Suffolk Geography Status: District Region: East of England Admin. County: Suffolk Area:- Total Ranked 127th370.39 km² Admin. HQ: Lowestoft ONS code: 42UH Demographics Population:- Total (2004 est.)- Density ..
Waveney (UK Parliament constituency)
Waveney County constituency Waveney shown within Suffolk, and Suffolk shown within England Created: 1983 MP: Bob Blizzard Party: Labour Type: House of Commons County: Suffolk EP constituency: East of England Waveney is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Par..
Waveney terrace
Waveney Terrace - home to thousands of UEA students over the last 33 years - has finally reached the end of the road. The demolition of blocks A-J began in July 2005- the remainder of the the building was demolished in July 2006. Much loved, Waveney Terrace opened in 1972; what it lacked in aesthet..
Wavenumber
Wavenumber in most physical sciences is a wave property inversely related to wavelength, having units of inverse length (radians per meter). Wavenumber is the spatial analogue of angular frequency. Application of a Fourier transformation on data in the time domain yields a frequency spectrum; applie..
Wavenumber-frequency diagram
A Wavenumber-frequency diagram is a plot in of a field that has been subjected to a Fourier transform both in space and time. ..
Waver
Waver in the municipality of Ouder-Amstel. Waver ([52°15′N 4°55′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Ouder-Amstel, and lies about 13 km south of Amsterdam.ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 200..
Waverider
This article is about the aircraft. For the DC Comics character, read Waverider (comics). A waverider is a hypersonic aircraft design that improves its supersonic lift-to-drag ratio by producing a lifting surface built out of the shock waves being generated by its own flight, a technique known as ..
Waverider (comics)
Waverider is a comic book superhero in the DC Comics universe. Created by Dan Jurgens, he first appeared in Armageddon 2001 #1 (1991). Waverider is currently a member of the Linear Men. Contents 1 Character History1.1 Armageddon1.2 Linear Men member2 Powers and abilities3&nb..
WaveRider Communications
WaveRider Communications Inc. was founded in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada, in the spring of 1997. After the formation of a headquarters in Toronto, Ontario, in 1998, the bulk of the company moved to Calgary, Alberta in the spring of 1999. The company consolidated and moved its Calgary operat..
Waverley
Waverley is the name of several different things. Waverley (novel), a novel by Sir Walter ScottPS Waverley, a paddle steamer based on the River ClydeWaverley Station, the main railway station in EdinburghWaverley Line, an abandoned railway line in Scotland that ran south from Edinburgh to CarlisleP..
Waverley, New South Wales
Waverley is a suburb in the Local Government Area of Waverley Council in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia Adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, Waverley Municipality has three surfing beaches: Bronte, Taramara, and the world famous Bondi Beach. The municipality is ..
Waverley, New Zealand
This article is about the town of Waverley in Taranaki. For the suburb of Dunedin, see Waverley, Dunedin. Waverley is a small town (population 903 at the 2001 census) located in south Taranaki, 44 km northwest of Wanganui. It was an important colonial stronghold during the land wars of the 1860s, d..
Waverley, Nova Scotia
Waverley is a small village in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is located about 20 minutes from Halifax, Nova Scotia. It has a rich history in gold mining. There is an excellent local museum. Waverley was first settled by Charles Pillsbury Allen, who established a mill in the area. Waverley was named af..
Waverley, Surrey
Borough of Waverley Shown within Surrey Geography Status: Borough Region: South East England Admin. County: Surrey Area:- Total Ranked 139th345.17 km² Admin. HQ: Godalming ONS code: 43UL Demographics Population:- Total (2004 est.)- Density ..
Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank
Waverley-Fall River-Beaverbank is a Nova Scotia provincial electoral district. The MLA elected in the 2006 election was Percy Paris of the New Democratic Party of Nova Scotia, who defeated former MLA Gary B. Hines of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia. Past members Percy Paris, NDP (..
Waverley/Lake William Water Aerodrome
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Waverley/Melbourne Reds
Waverley/Melbourne Reds Team Information Team Name Waverley/Melbourne Reds Uniform Founded 1989 Defunct 1999 Championships 1989-90, 1994-95, 1997-98. Runners up 1995-96. Stadiums Waverley Park(1989-94), Moorabin Oval(1994-99). Record Atten. 11,444 at Waverley Park..
Waverley (novel)
Waverley is a novel by Walter Scott. This was Scott's first venture into prose fiction, anonymously published in 1814, and is often regarded as the first historical novel. Scott's later novels were advertised as being "by the author of Waverley". His series of novels on similar themes written durin..
Waverley Abbey
A part of the ruins of Waverley Abbey. Waverley Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey in England, founded in 1128 by William Giffard, bishop of Winchester. It is situated about one mile south of Farnham, Surrey, in a bend of the River Wey. During the first century of its existence, it founded..
Waverley Borough Council
Waverley Borough Council is a local government authority in south-west Surrey in England. Its headquarters are based in the town of Godalming. ..
Waverley Cemetery
The Waverley Cemetery opened in 1877 and is a major cemetery at Bronte in the eastern suburbs of Sydney. Waverley Cemetery is a self funding fully operational cemetery. Offering earth burial and cremation options. It is noted for its largely intact Victorian and Edwardian landscape nature and its ..
Waverley College
Waverley College |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | 1903 |- ! Type | Independent all-male secondary |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Headmaster | ..
Waverley Line
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Waverley local elections
Waverley Council is elected every four years. Contents 1 Political control2 Council elections3 By-election results4 External links Political control No overall control 1973 - 1976 Conservative 1976 - 1991 No overall control 1991 - 1995 Liberal Democrat 1995 - 1999 Conser..
Waverley Municipal Council
Waverley Municipal Council (WMC; also just Waverley Council) is a Local Government Area in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Suburbs in the local government area Suburbs serviced by Waverley Council are: Ben BucklerBondiBondi BeachBondi JunctionBondi NorthB..
Waverley Park
Waverley Park (formerly VFL Park and then AFL Park) was an often controversial Australian rules football stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian based Victorian Football League/Australian Football League clubs..
Waverley Park, Victoria
Waverley Park was a suburb name put forward to the City of Monash in Victoria, Australia. This was to give the Mirvac development on the Waverley Park land. These plans would have split the suburb of Mulgrave into two sepearte section. This lead to people in the smaller, eastern section of Mulgra..
Waverley Road railway station, Melbourne
Waverley Road was a railway station on the Outer Circle and appears to have been near the modern East Malvern station in Malvern East, Victoria, Australia (see [Victorian Railway Maps 1860 - 2000]). The Outer Circle opened in 1890 from Oakleigh (on the Pakenham line) to Riversdale (with a..
Waverley Root
Waverley Lewis Root (April 15 1903-October 31 1982) was an American journalist and writer. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1903. He was the Paris correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and then the Washington Post. He is possibly best-known for his writings on food including: The Food of..
Waverley School
Waverley School is a mixed comprehensive secondary school. Waverley School is situated in Southwark, South London and has an age range of 11-16. ..
Waverley Star
Waverley Star is a champion racehorse. He was one of the two horses involved in the Race of the Century held in the 1986 Cox Plate between Bonecrusher and Waverley Star. Bonecrusher won by a neck. ..
Waverly
Waverly is an English female given name meaning "quaking aspen". Waverly may also refer to: Waverly, AlabamaWaverly, ColoradoWaverly, FloridaWaverly, IllinoisWaverly, IowaWaverly, KansasWaverly, KentuckyWaverly, MassachusettsWaverly, MichiganWaverly, MinnesotaWaverly, MissouriWaverly, NebraskaWave..
Waverly, Alabama
Location of Waverly in Lee County. Waverly is a town in Chambers County, Alabama and Lee County, Alabama. As of 2004, the town population was 180. Waverly is a suburb of Auburn, Alabama. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links5 References Histo..
Waverly, Colorado
Waverly School front exterior. The school was built in 1918 and served as K-12 school until 1960, when it was merged with the Poudre School District. It was closed in 1992 and was used as a youth center by the school district until 2004 Waverly is a small unincorporated community in rural ea..
Waverly, Florida
Waverly is a census-designated place (CDP) in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,927 at the 2000 census. Geography Waverly is located at [27°58′4″N, 81°37′19″W] (27.967709, -81.621819)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States..
Waverly, Franklin County, New York
Another Waverly is in Tioga County, New York. Waverly is a town in Franklin County, New York, USA. The population was 1,118 at the 2000 census. The Town of Waverly is on the west border of the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities and locations..
Waverly, Illinois
Waverly is a city in Morgan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2000 census. Waverly - is a smMall town in central Illinois. The two largest events in Waverly each year are the Waverly Holiday Basketball Tournament and the Old Fashioned Picnic. The Holiday Tournament i..
Waverly, Iowa
Waverly is a city in Bremer County, Iowa, United States. The population was 8,968 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bremer County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Waverly is the home of Wartburg College. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Early Waverly History4&nb..
Waverly, Kansas
Waverly is a city in Coffey County, Kansas, United States. The population was 589 at the 2000 census. Geography Waverly is located at [38°23′41″N, 95°36′8″W] (38.394745, -95.602354)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ..
Waverly, Kentucky
Waverly is a city in Union County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 297 at the 2000 census. Geography Waverly is located at [37°42′35″N, 87°48′55″W] (37.709738, -87.815278)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city..
Waverly, Michigan
Waverly is an unincorporated community in Eaton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a Census-designated place (CDP) used for statistical purposes and has no legal status as a municipality. The population was 16,194 at the 2000 census. Waverly is home to the Lansing Mall and Waverly Communi..
Waverly, Minnesota
Waverly is a city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 732 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²). 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.9 km² (0.7 mi²) of it (46.50%) is water. De..
Waverly, Missouri
Waverly is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. The population was 806 at the 2000 census. Geography Waverly is located at [39°12′29″N, 93°31′14″W] (39.208082, -93.520559)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Waverly, Nebraska
Waverly is a city in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,448 at the 2000 census. Geography Waverly is located at [40°54′52″N, 96°31′44″W] (40.914371, -96.528969)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Waverly, New York
Waverly is the name of some places in the U.S. state of New York: Waverly, Franklin County, New YorkWaverly, Tioga County, New York For other places and usages, see Waverly. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that ot..
Waverly, Ohio
Waverly is a city located in, and the county seat of Pike County, Ohio. The population was 4,433 at the 2000 census. The town was formed in 1829, as the construction of the Ohio-Erie Canal along the west bank of the Scioto River brought new growth to the area. In 1861 the county seat was moved here..
Waverly, Pennsylvania
Waverly is a small rural town in Lackawanna County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was founded in the late 1700s. Waverly used to be a separate borough within Lackawanna County, but gave up its charter in 1920, and is now a part of Abington Township. Many cultural events for the community ta..
Waverly, Tennessee
Waverly is a city in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 4,028 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Humphreys County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Waverly is located at [36°5′9″N, 87°47′13″W] (36.085847, -87.786917)[Geo..
Waverly, Tioga County, New York
Another Waverly is a town in Franklin County, New York. Waverly is a village located in Tioga County, New York, USA. Waverly is the largest Village in Tioga County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 4,607. The name is derived from the novel Waverley by Walter ..
Waverly, Virginia
Waverly is a town in Sussex County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,309 at the 2000 census. Popular legend has it that William Mahone (1826-1895), builder of the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad (now Norfolk Southern), and his cultured wife, Otelia Butler Mahone (1837-1911), traveled a..
Waverly, Washington
Waverly is a town in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The population was 121 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Waverly was officially incorporated on May 15, 1907. Geography Waverly is located at [47°20..
Waverly Fairgrounds
Waverly Fairgrounds (also called Waverly Park) was the home of the Elizabeth Resolutes of the National Association, baseball's first major league, in 1873. The park was located in the no-longer-existing town of Waverly, New Jersey, bordered by Lower Road, Haynes Avenue, and Frelinghuysen Street. T..
Waverly Hall, Georgia
Waverly Hall is a town in Harris County, Georgia, United States. The population was 709 at the 2000 census. Geography Waverly Hall is located at [32°41′5″N, 84°44′18″W] (32.684607, -84.738405)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau,..
Waverly High School
Waverly High School can refer to: Waverly High School in Waverly, IllinoisWaverly High School in Waverly, KansasWaverly High School in Lansing, MichiganWaverly High School in Waverly, NebraskaWaverly High School in Waverly, South Dakota This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a lis..
Waverly Hills, Kentucky
Waverly Hills is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky located along Dixie Highway (US 31) and Pages Lane. It is named after the site of the former Waverly Hills Sanatorium. References ↑  External links ..
Waverly Hills Sanatorium
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Waverly Hills Sanatorium main entrance Waverly Hills Sanatorium, located in Louisville, Kentucky, opened ..
Waverly Township
Waverly Township may refer to: Waverly Township, Van Buren County, MichiganWaverly Township, MinnesotaWaverly Township, Cheboygan County, MichiganThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wis..
Waverly Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan
Waverly Township is a township in Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 472 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 137.7 km² (53.2 mi²). 124.6 km² (48.1 mi²) of it is land and 13.1 km² (5.1 mi..
Waverly Township, Michigan
Waverly Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan: Waverly Township, Cheboygan County, MichiganWaverly Township, Van Buren County, Michigan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Waverly Township, Minnesota
Waverly Township is a township in Martin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 245 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 95.3 km² (36.8 mi²). 94.9 km² (36.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0..
Waverly Township, Van Buren County, Michigan
Waverly Township is a township in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States. The population was 2,467 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 89.1 km² (34.4 mi²). 88.4 km² (34.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of i..
Waverton
Waverton is any of the following places: Waverton, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia.Waverton, Cheshire, a civil parish in Cheshire, England.Waverton, Cumbria, a civil parish in Cumbria, England. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with..
Waverton, Cheshire
Waverton is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. It lies about 5 km south east of Chester. It is almost continuous with the village of Rowton to the north west and that in turn is almost continuous with Christleton. The Shropshire Union Canal runs through the middle of Waverton. The Cr..
Waverton, New South Wales
Waverton is a suburb on the North Shore region of Sydney, Australia. It is part of the North Sydney local government area. It has a railway station on the North Shore Line. Waverton has a village-like collection of shops around the station, including an IGA supermarket, a bottle shop, a video stor..
Waverton railway station, Sydney
Waverton is a CityRail railway station on the Sydney's North Shore railway line, 6.1 km from Central and services a largely residential area. Prior to 20 May 1929, Waverton was called Bay Rd station, the previous name applying because the station is crossed by Bay Road. The single track line to ..
Wavertree
Wavertree is an area of Liverpool and a Liverpool City Council Ward. Contents 1 Introduction2 History3 Some Notable Residents4 Transport5 External links Introduction Wavertree is around 30 minutes walk from Liverpool City Centre. The area is highly populated by student..
Wavertree Technology Park railway station
Wavertree Technology Park railway station is in the suburbs of Liverpool in the north west of England. The station, and all services calling there, are operated by Northern Rail. It opened in 1998, at a cost of £2 million. There are 3tph/direction All operated by Northern Rail 1tph to Stalybrid..
WaveRunner
WaveRunner is a brand name for Yamaha Motor Corporation's popular line of personal water craft (PWC). Wave runner is also sometimes used as a genericized trademark for any type of sit-down PWC. This was very common when Yamaha's most popular model was its original WaveRunner, the WR500, and Kawasak..
WAVES
A WAVES Photographer 3rd Class The WAVES were a World War II era division of the U.S. Navy that consisted entirely of women. The name of this group is an acronym for "Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service"; the word 'emergency' implied that the acceptance of women was due to the unus..
Waves, North Carolina
Waves is an unincorporated community located in Dare County, North Carolina, on Hatteras Island, part of North Carolina's Outer Banks. Originally (with Rodanthe and Salvo) part of the settlement of Chicamacomico, Waves was known as South Rodanthe until 1939. ..
Wavescreens
Wavescreens Wavescreens is a Software program created and refined between 1998-2000, by Commercial Concepts,Inc of Salt Lake City, Utah. The basic premise of the software was essentially a fund-raising tool, run on the platform of a screensaver. Wavescreens was a screensaver, which displayed Adver..
Waveshaper
Uses Waveshapers are used namely by electronic musicians to acheive an extra-abrasive sound. This effect is most used to enhance the sound of a music synthesizer by altering the waveform or vowel. Rock musicians may also use a waveshaper for heavy distortion of a guitar or bass. Some synthesizers o..
Waveski
Waveskiing is a dynamic sport combining the paddle power of a kayak with the manoeuvrability and performance of a surfboard. A Waveski resembles a thick surfboard, with a seat, fins, footstraps, and seatbelt, enabling the rider to 'eskimo roll' if overturned. The waveski rider or waveski surfer th..
Wavestar
Wavestar is a British New Age Music Synthesizer band. In the mid-1980s, Sheffielder John Dyson, an analytical chemist, answered a magazine advertisement from someone who was interested in musical technology and was looking for like minded souls. John Dyson's melodic style complemented David Ward-H..
Waves (album)
Waves is the fourth album by new wave band Katrina and the Waves, released in 1985 (see 1985 in music). Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Production4 Charts Track listing "Is That It?" (Rew)"Tears for Me" (Leskanich)"Sun Street" (Cruz)"Lovely Lindsey" (Rew)"Riding Shotgu..
Waves (song)
Waves is a Phish song written by Trey Anastasio, Tom Marshall, and Scott Herman, released on the 2002 album, Round Room. Waves has been one of the most played songs after the hiatus, capable of extensively being jammed out in the live format. Song Length on Album: 11:05 Times Played Live ''Note..
Waves Audio
Waves Audio Ltd. is a maker of software sound effects. Since the early 1990s, Waves has been providing plugins for most plugin interfaces, including Audio Units, TDM, DirectX, MAS, and VST. External links [Waves Ltd. Digital Audio Processing] ..
Waves in plasmas
Waves in plasmas are an interconnected set of particles and fields which propagates in a periodically repeating fashion. A plasma is a quasineutral, electrically conductive fluid. In the simplest case, it is composed of electrons and a single species of positive ions, but it may also contain multipl..
Waves of Visual Decay
Waves of Visual Decay is an album by Communic, released in 2006 (see 2006 in music). Track listing "Under A Luminous Sky""Frozen Asleep In The Park""Watching It All Disappear""Fooled By The Serpent""Waves of Visual Decay""My Bleeding Victim""At Dewy Prime" ..
Wavetable synthesis
Wavetable synthesis is a technique used in certain digital music synthesizers to produce natural tone-like sounds. The sound of an existing instrument (a single note) is sampled and parsed into a circular sequence of samples or wavetables, each having one period or cycle per wave; a set of wavetable..
Wave (album)
Wave is a 1979 album by The Patti Smith Group. The title track was a tribute to Pope John Paul, whose brief papacy coincided with the recording sessions. This was the least commercially successful of the Patti Smith Group's four albums, even though it continued the evolution towards radio-friend..
Wave (band)
Wave was a Canadian pop/rock duo. The band members were Dave Thomson and Paul Gigliotti, who formed the band after graduating from high school in 1999. They were signed by Warner Music Canada and released their debut album, Nothing As It Seems. Their radio single "California" quickly increased in ..
Wave (disambiguation)
Wave may refer to: Wave, a periodic disturbance that propagates*Surface wave, a wave at an interface**Ocean surface wave, a wave on the surface of the ocean*Audience wave, which sometimes occurs at sporting eventsWaving, a gestureany of several musical genres:*New Wave music*Darkwave*Coldwave (Fran..
Wave (Jobim album)
Wave is a 1967 album (see 1967 in music) by Antonio Carlos Jobim. Track listing "Wave" 2:58"The Red Blouse" 5:06"Look to the Sky" 2:20"Batidinha" 3:15"Triste" 2:04"Mojave" 2:23"Dialogo" 2:52"Lamento" 2:44"Antigua" 3:10"Captain Bacardi" 4:30 All songs composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim. Personnel An..
WAVE (TV)
WAVE, "WAVE3" is the NBC station in Louisville, Kentucky. It is owned by Raycom Media and broadcasts from its main studio in downtown Louisville. Its transmitter is located in La Grange, Kentucky at 38° 27' 23.00" N Latitude, 85° 25' 28.00" W Longitude. WAVE refers to its coverage area as "WA..
Wave 102
Wave 102 is a radio station broadcasting to the city of Dundee in the United Kingdom. When the station first launched it was called Discovery Radio, since Dundee is known as the City of Discovery after the RRS Discovery, which is docked there. The Wave 102 brand was born when The Discovery Channe..
Wave 105
Contents 1 Overview2 Ownership3 Presenters & Shows4 Competitions5 Awards6 Links7 External links Overview Wave 105 is a UK local commercial radio station broadcasting across the Solent region, incorporating Hampshire, Dorset, Isle of Wight and part of West Sus..
WAVE 89.1
WAVE 89.1 (DWAV 89.1 MHz Metro Manila) is a music FM station owned and operated by Blockbuster Broadcasting System, Inc. (a subsidiary of Quest Broadcasting Inc. through The Radio Partners) in the Philippines. The station's studio is located at the Strata 2000 Bldg., Ortigas Center, Pasig City. ..
Wave Action Surf Magazine
Wave Action Magazine began in a small Huntington Beach, California garage through the vision of Pete Rocky, Tracy Mikulec, Jake Knight and Mike Fry came together to create a simple yet important print media business. Wave Action was the first title that emerged from the World Oceans Media brand..
Wave a dead chicken
Wave a dead chicken is a saying which means to make a token effort (wave a dead chicken) which one knows will ultimately be completely useless but must be done nonetheless so others are satisfied that enough effort has been used to try and fix the problem. "I'll wave a dead chicken over the source..
Wave base
The wave base is the maximum depth at which a water wave's passage causes water motion. Water is moved in a circular motion when a wave passes. The radius of the circle of motion for any given water molecule decreases with depth. The maximum depth of influence of a water wave is half the wavele..
Wave cloud
A wave cloud is a type of cloud form created due to the effects of orographic lift. Wave clouds are actually long strings of lenticular clouds, created when an air mass passes over a geographic feature and a standing wave forms downwind. As an air mass travels through the wave it undergoes repea..
Wave drag
Wave drag is an aerodynamics term that refers to a sudden and very powerful form of drag that appears on aircraft flying at high-subsonic and supersonic speeds. Contents 1 Overview2 Research2.1 Reduction of drag3 Other drag reduction methods Overview Wave drag is caused by..
Wave Dragon
Wave Dragon - a quote from: EU Commission, Press release, IP/04/350, Brussels, 16 March 2004: ... The EU research project Wave Dragon, to be presented at the briefing, is the world’s first offshore wave energy converter producing power for the grid in Denmark. The project team includes partners..
Wave equation
The wave equation is an important partial differential equation that describes a variety of waves, such as sound waves, light waves and water waves. It arises in fields such as acoustics, electromagnetics, and fluid dynamics. Historically, the problem of a vibrating string such as that of a musical ..
Wave field synthesis
Wave field synthesis (or WFS) is a spatial sound reproduction principle. It is based on the Huygens principle. The basic idea of Wave field synthesis is to have a physical description of acoustic waves and use loudspeaker array to reproduce it. External links [Wave field synthesis at the unive..
Wave front set
In mathematical analysis, more precisely in microlocal analysis, the wave front (set) WF(f) characterizes the singularities of a generalized function f, not only in space, but more precisely also with respect to its Fourier transform at each point. Contents 1 Introduction2 Definition2.1..
Wave function renormalization
Wave function renormalization is the rescaling of quantum fields so that the Lehmann weight of its quanta is 1. (It's trickier to define it for unstable particles). This is one possible wave function renormalization which happens to be scale independent. For the purposes of studying renormalization..
Wave Gotik Treffen
Wave-Gotik-Treffen (German das Treffen means meeting) is an annual festival for music and arts in Leipzig, Germany. 150+ bands and artists from various backgrounds (Gothic rock, EBM, Darkwave, Neofolk, Neoclassical, Noise, Medieval Music, Experimental and Death rock being examples) play at several v..
Wave Harmonic Theory of Historical Perception
The Wave Harmonic Theory of Historical Perception, in Douglas Adams's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is a theory studied by academics and freelance philosophers like Veet Voojagig that simply states that time is an illusion based on the passage of history, and that history is an illusion base..
Wave Hill
Wave Hill may mean: Wave Hill (New York),a botanic gardens in New York.Wave Hill (Australia), a cattle station in Australia. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link..
Wave Hill (Australia)
Wave Hill, in the Northern Territories of Australia, was the site of the 1966 Wave Hill Walkoff where the Gurindji indigenous workers, lead by Vincent Lingiari, staged a walk off in protest against oppressive labour practices. ..
Wave Hill (New York)
Wave Hill is a 28 acre (113,000 m²) botanical garden in New York City's Riverdale neighborhood, situated in the Bronx, USA. The original Wave Hill House was built in 1843 by William Lewis Morris in Greek Revival style, and owned from 1866-1903 by William Henry Appleton, who enlarged the house ..
Wave impedance
Wave impedance: At a point in an electromagnetic wave, the ratio of the electric field strength to the magnetic field strength. Note 1: If the electric field strength is expressed in volts per metre (V/m) and the magnetic field strength is expressed in ampere-turns per metre (A·t / m), th..
Wave in Head
Wave in Head is a one man German synthpop music project, which was founded in 1993 in Magdeburg, Germany. His name is Michael Pohl. The first musical activities have been nothing more than a hobby, when he started, to make some noises with his first sampler, the ASR10. The style walks between kitte..
Wave Knight class tanker
Artists impression The Wave Knight class tankers are Royal Fleet Auxiliary fast fleet tankers tasked with providing fuel, food, ammunition and other supplies to Royal Navy vessels around the world. The ships were ordered to replace RFA Olna and RFA Olwen. A contract was placed for the vessels..
Wave line
The Wave Line or crispo funis is the Conquer Online phenomenon resulting from a social endeavor sometimes executed by as little as 1 or 2 players. Crispo Funis shares characteristics with laughter due to it's contagious nature. popular venues for Wave Lines include Twin City and Market but some have..
Wave loading
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Wave loading is most commonly the application of a pulsed or wavelike stress to a material or object. T..
Wave motion gun
The wave motion gun firing from Yamato The wave motion gun (波動砲 ha dō hō) or Yamato gun/weapon is a science fiction concept of an extremely powerful weapon which, after being fired, requires considerable time to recharge while leaving its user powerless and vulnerable. The term specif..
Wave offering
Wave offering are peace-offerings so called, because they were waved (T'nufah in Hebrew) by the priests (Ex. 29:24, 26, 27; Lev. 7:20-34; 8:27; 9:21; 10:14, 15, etc.), in token of a solemn special presentation to God. They then became the property of the priests. The first-fruits, a sheaf of barley,..
Wave of Mutilation: The Best of the Pixies
Wave of Mutilation: The Best of the Pixies is a compilation album by the Pixies. It was released on May 4, 2004 with a companion DVD featuring a live show, promotional videos and two documentaries. Early batches of the record feature a fault on the track "Hey", where Frank Black's opening shout of..
Wave Organ
For the similar device in Zadar, Croatia, see Sea organ. The Wave Organ is an unusual device constructed in San Francisco Bay by the Exploratorium. Using a series of pipes, the wave organ takes the waves of the bay and conveys their sound to listeners at several different stations. The effects..
Wave packet
In physics, a wave packet is an envelope or packet containing an arbitrary number of wave forms. In quantum mechanics the wave packet is ascribed a special significance: it is interpreted to be a "probability wave" describing the probability that a particle or particles in a particular state will..
Wave period
The period of a wave is the time the full wave takes to pass a given point. The period, T and the frequency f obey the following relation, [T=\frac], where f is the frequency of the wave, measured in inverse seconds (s-1 or hertz (Hz)) and T is the period, measured in seconds. Since &..
Wave plan of Geneva
That Geneva wave plan is that 1974/75 set of rules prepared in Geneva, in which the enterprise of the broadcasting stations was specified in the long and medium-wave band. It became necessary, since it came by the multiplicity of the transmitters in these frequency ranges to ever more mutual distur..
Wave plate
A half-wave plate. Linearly polarized light entering a wave plate can be resolved into two waves, parallel (shown as green) and perpendicular (blue) to the optical axis of the wave plate. In the plate, the parallel wave propagates slightly slower than the perpendicular one. At the far side of the..
Wave pool
A wave pool is a type of swimming pool in which reasonably large waves are artificially generated. The idea of such a pool is generally to provide an experience more similar to swimming in the ocean than a typical swimming pool can provide. Wave pools are often a major feature of water parks. ..
Wave power
When an object bobs up and down on a ripple in a pond, it experiences an elliptical trajectory. Waves overtopping a test wave generator of the Wave Dragon in Nissum-Bedding, Denmark. Image courtesy of Earth Vision. See Wave Dragon Pelamis machine pointing into the waves: it attenuate..
Wave propagation
Wave propagation refers to the ways waves travel through a medium (waveguide). With respect to the direction of the oscillation relative to the propagation direction, we can distinguish between longitudinal wave and transverse waves. Another useful parameter for describing the propagation is the w..
Wave Race
Wave Race is a jet-ski themed racing game for the Nintendo Game Boy, released July 1992. It is a relatively simplistic game in which the player controls a jet skier around a track aiming to beat the computer or up to three friends using the link cable accessory. There are two modes in which the gam..
Wave Race: Blue Storm
Wave Race: Blue Storm is a jet ski racing game released as a launch title for the Nintendo GameCube on November 18, 2001. Contents 1 Overview2 Features3 Gameplay4 Modes of Play5 Characters6 Courses7 Praise8 Criticism9 See also10 External links O..
Wave Race 64
Wave Race 64 is a racing game for the Nintendo 64 that was released on September 27 1996 in Japan and on November 5 1996 in North America. In Wave Race 64 the player races on jet skis in many different weather conditions, on a variety of different courses. The objective of each race is to not only..
Wave radio
Contents 1 History2 KISS iFM becomes Wave Radio3 On-Air Personalities4 The Voices5 Recognition6 Commercial Free Summer7 The New Sound8 The End9 After Wave Radio History Wave Radio signed on the air on January 2, 2003 as KISS iFM, an alternative music ..
Wave Rock
Wave Rock is a natural rock formation near the small town of Hyden in Western Australia. It derives its name from the fact that it is shaped like a large, smooth wave. It should be pointed out that the shape of the rock is not caused by a wave phenomenon. Instead, its rounded wave-like shape has ..
Wave Runner
This article is about the videogame. For the water craft brand, see WaveRunner. Wave Runner is a 1996 water craft racing game by Sega for the Model 2 arcade board. External links [The KLOV entry on Wave Runner] ..
Wave soldering
Wave Soldering is a large-scale soldering process by which electronic components are soldered to a printed circuit board (PCB) to form an electronic assembly. The name is derived from the fact that the process uses a tank to hold a quantity of molten solder; the components are inserted into or plac..
Wave tank
A wave tank is a laboratory setup for observing the behavior of surface waves. The typical wave tank is a deep and narrow, transparent-sided box filled with liquid, usually water, leaving open or air-filled space on top. At one end of the tank an actuator generates waves; the other end usually has..
Wave Twisters
Wave Twisters (2001) is a completely animated film, also known as the first turntablist based musical. It is based on DJ Q-Bert's album of the same name. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. A crew of heroes, cleverly disguised as a team of oral hygenists..
Wave vector
A wave vector is a vector representation of a wave. The wave vector has magnitude indicating wavenumber (reciprocal of wavelength), and the direction of the vector indicates the direction of wave propagation. The wave vector is most useful for generalizing the equation of a single wave into a desc..
Wave velocity
Wave velocity is a general concept, of various kinds of wave velocities, for an electromagnetic wave's phase and speed concerning energy (and information) propagation. The relationship between group velocity and phase velocity is the dispersion relationship. See also wave propagationgroup velocity..
Wavicles
Wavicles are the point sources used in Huygens' principle, which states that all points on a wave front can be considered as point sources, e.g. wavicles, from which spherical waves propagate outwards. ..
Wavin
Wavin B.V. is a Dutch manufacturer of pipes (mainly for drainage purposes). The company was founded on 5 August 1955. Due to the common use of Wavin products, the name has become genericised in some parts of Ireland to refer to any manufacturer of orange-coloured drainpipes. External links �..
Waving (dance)
Waving is an illusionary dance style composed of a series of movements that give the appearance that a wave is traversing through a dancer's body. Waving is thought to have grown out of the popping and funk dance scene and is often seen combined with popping and its related styles. Today, however, ..
Waving the bloody shirt
"Waving the bloody shirt," in U.S. history, refers to the demagogic practice of politicians using sectionalist animositites of the American Civil War to gain election in the postbellum North from the 1860s to 1880s. The implication was that the Democrats (who has much of their support from the "Soli..
Wavis O'Shave
Wavis O'Shave is an eccentric English musician and comedian who has released several cult classics including the album Anna Ford`s Bum. Also appeared several times on Channel 4's 1980s music programme "The Tube" as a character known as the Hard. He has also recorded under the name Foffo Spearjig. W..
WAVL
WAVL (Praise 910), is a Christian Top 40 outlet serving the Pittsburgh area. The station, which is owned by the Evangel Heights Assembly of God church, broadcasts on 910 kHz with an ERP of 5 kW-D/69 W-N pattern, and is licensed to Apollo, Pennsylvania. The station is currently in the ..
WAVM
WAVM is a high school radio station broadcasting from Maynard High School in Maynard, Massachusetts, on an FM frequency of 91.7 MHz. Station programming provides the local area with news and church service broadcasts among other types of programming. Founded in 1973, WAVM has aided the careers of ..
WavPack
WavPack is a free, open source lossless audio compression format developed by David Bryant. Contents 1 Description2 Feature summary3 History4 Software support5 Hardware support6 Technology7 External links Description WavPack allows users to compress (and rest..
Wavre
Wavre (Dutch Waver) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant, of which it is the capital. On January 1 2005 Wavre had a total population of 32,023. The total area is 41.80 km² which gives a population density of 766.03 inhabitants per km². On June 18 and June 1..
Wavre Transmitter
The Wavre Transmitter is a facility for mediumwave, shortwave, FM and TV -broadcasting near Wavre in Belgium. For the medium wave transmissions it uses a 250-metre high guyed mast which is grounded. Furthermore there is a backup mast for medium wave transmissions, which is 90 metres high. For short..
WAVY-TV
WAVY-TV is the NBC affiliate serving the Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, Virginia television market (DMA). Its transmitter is located in Suffolk, Virginia. The station broadcasts its analog signal on VHF channel 10, and its digital signal on UHF channel 31. WAVY-TV began operation on September ..
Wavy Gravy
Wavy Gravy Wavy Gravy (born Hugh Romney on May 15, 1936) is a life-long activist for peace and personal empowerment, best known for his hippie appearance, personality, and beliefs. The nickname was given to him by B.B. King. He is also the "official clown" of the Grateful Dead. Contents 1&..
Wavy Gravy (single)
Wavy Gravy is a single by Sasha, produced with Charlie May and Simon Wright. It is also very well known for the amateur remix contest which led to the track being remixed by hundreds of producers. Troy Stoner of Tallahassee, FL won first place for his drum 'n' bass remix. After the success of ..
WAVZ
WAVZ, is the Air America Radio affiliate serving New Haven, Connecticut. It was formerly known as the New Waves, or Lucky 13 and was a popular Top 40 radio station in the 1970s. Weekday lineup 5:00–6:00 a.m. The Rachel Maddow Show (Air America Radio)6:00–9:00 a.m. Morning Sedition (Air Ame..

 


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