Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (/hɜːrts/ HURTS; German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈhɛʁts]; 22 February 1857 – 1 January 1894) was a German physicist who first conclusively proved...

surfaces are in contact. Classical contact mechanics is most notably associated with Heinrich Hertz. In 1882, Hertz solved the contact problem of two elastic...

mechanisms to detonate them, but these were superseded in the 1870s by the "Hertz horn" (or "chemical horn"), which was found to work reliably even after...

Heinrich Hertz. Hertz was born in Hamburg, the son of Auguste (née Arning) and a lawyer, Gustav Theodor Hertz (1858–1904), Heinrich Rudolf Hertz's brother...

d’Alembert and Timoshenko. With respect to contact mechanics the classical contribution by Heinrich Hertz stands out. Further the fundamental solutions...

radiation developed by James Clerk Maxwell by 1873, which Hertz demonstrated experimentally. Hertz considered electromagnetic waves to be of little practical...

the half contact angle θ0 , which can not be determined in a simple way and must be measured. When this value is not available, the Hertz contact theory...

classic Hertz contact model is shown in the figure on the right. In such model, the contact is explained by the local deformation of bodies. More contact models...

Volta's series for contact-electricity, the most electropositive metals giving the largest photo-electric effect. In 1887, Heinrich Hertz observed the photoelectric...

tribocharging) describes electric charge transfer between two objects when they contact or slide against each other. It can occur with different materials, such...

Nellie Solange Strong Hertz (née Strong; January 1, 1920 – October 3, 2015) was an American traditionalist Catholic author, who published almost two dozen...

and was a spokesman for a wide variety of products and companies, notably Hertz. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983 and the Pro...

former black-ops soldier, rescues a newborn from being killed by assassin Hertz (Giamatti) and his henchmen. Smith enlists the help of prostitute Donna...

follows Hertz solution. The model is therefore accurate at high loads, when the hydrodynamic pressure tends to be close to the Hertz contact pressure...

Volts: voltage or volt Current: DC = direct current # Hz = frequency in hertz (alternating current (AC)) AC supplies are usually single-phase (1φ) except...

Hamacher, Werner; Hertz, Neil; Keenan, Thomas (January 1989). Responses: On Paul de Man's Wartime Journalism: Werner Hamacher, Neil H. Hertz, Thomas Keenan:...

of radio, from 1887 to the end of World War I. German physicist Heinrich Hertz built the first experimental spark-gap transmitters in 1887, with which...

of operating contact terminals. The switch may have any number of contacts in multiple contact forms, such as make contacts, break contacts, or combinations...

Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (/ˈkuːlɒm, -loʊm, kuːˈlɒm, -ˈloʊm/, KOO-lom, -⁠lohm, koo-LOM, -⁠LOHM; French: [kulɔ̃]; 14 June 1736 – 23 August 1806) was a...

were proven to exist by Heinrich Hertz in 1888. In 1879 while working in London Hughes discovered that a bad contact in a Bell telephone he was using...

Juzwiak wrote that it "excels at teasing out the nuances" of the topic. Barry Hertz suggested in The Globe and Mail that it was too slow-paced. Noel Murray...

The ZKM houses under one roof exhibition spaces, the research platform Hertz Lab, a library and a media library, thus combining research and production...

artificial intelligence from Carnegie Mellon University, where he received a Hertz fellowship. After working as a teacher at Stanford, Teller became a business...

rated the film a C−, owing to its "negligible" entertainment value. Barry Hertz of The Globe and Mail wrote, "Amsterdam so badly wants to be a light romp...

group of four equations was known variously as the Hertz–Heaviside equations and the Maxwell–Hertz equations, but are now universally known as Maxwell's...

"Ferguson—in all her stern command—lends the series a necessary heft". Barry Hertz of Globe and Mail also picked up Ferguson's performance as a "standout"...

He also, at fans' suggestions, tuned his piano to 432 Hertz (as opposed to the usual 440 Hertz), a frequency believed to help brain waves to relax. Riopy...

pit of doom”. A Madagascar hissing cockroach was used by artist Garnet Hertz as the driver of a mobile robotic artwork. They were frequently used in...

measured a contact potential difference at the metal–metal (electrode–electrode) interface of his cells, held the incorrect opinion that contact alone (without...

subject of the 1914 Polish film Countess Walewska, directed by Aleksander Hertz. Her story is also told in a 1937 film Conquest, also known as Marie Walewska...