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Resonant strings
Resonant strings Resonant strings are thin auxiliary strings found on many (Asian) Indian musical ...
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Bridge (instrument)
... bridge is a device for supporting the strings on a stringed instrument and transmitting the vibration of those strings to some other structural component of the ... through the application of energy to the strings, which sets them into vibratory motion. The strings alone, however, produce only a faint sound ... they vibrate. Consequently, the sound of the strings themselves requires impedance matching to the ...
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String theory
... a world sheet swept up by closed strings in string theory String theory is a ... building blocks are one-dimensional extended objects (strings) rather than the zero-dimensional points (particles ... have revealed that they require not just strings, but also higher-dimensional objects. The basic ... that the fundamental constituents of reality are strings of energy of the Planck length (about 10 -35 m) which vibrate at resonant specific frequencies. Another key claim of ...
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User:Cosmo cramer
... building blocks are one-dimensional extended objects (strings) rather than the zero-dimensional points (particles ... have revealed that they require not just strings but also higher-dimensional objects. The basic ... that the fundamental constituents of reality are strings of energy of the Planck length (about 10-35 m) which vibrate at resonant specific frequencies[1]. Another key claim of ... no measurable differences can be detected between strings that wrap around dimensions smaller than ...
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Tremolo (guitar)   (translated from German)
... of a device, those the tension that Strings changed. Although this system originally for producing ... tilting the bridge a Herunterstimmen of the strings up to complete slackening. For not clarified ... of Floyd rose, which by clamping the strings at bridge and bar an almost perfect ... is almost invariably manufactured, with which the strings are wound around a swivelling stored steel ... shaft. If one moves the Vibratohebel, the strings are completed or. A solid feather/ ...
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Talk:String theory
... that the fundamental constituents of reality are strings of the Planck length (about 10-33 cm) which vibrate at resonant frequencies. The tension of a string (10 ... emergent ones from the complex interactions of strings in any real-world scenario. Presumably string ... html says: That sounds crazy -- because bosonic strings live in 26 dimensions but supersymmetric string ... 10, 11 or 26 dimensions, or evens strings themselves, doesn't seem very elegant. ...
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Lute
... soundboard is a thin flat plate of resonant wood (usually spruce), teardrop-shaped. In all ... single (sometimes triple) decorated soundhole under the strings, called the rose. The soundhole is not ... provide durability for the fretboard beneath the strings. Unlike most modern stringed instruments, the fretboard ... presumably to help hold the low-tension strings firmly against the nut. The tuning pegs ... higher than the open string (see image). Strings were historically made of gut (or ...
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Superstring theory
... string M-theory (simplified) string field theory strings branes Related topics quantum field theory gauge ... modeling them as vibrations of tiny supersymmetric strings. It is considered one of the most ... that the fundamental constituents of reality are strings of the Planck length (about 10 −35 m) which vibrate at resonant frequencies. The tension of a string (8 ... no measurable differences can be detected between strings that wrap around dimensions smaller than ...
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Guzheng
... tube zither with movable bridges and 21 strings, although it can have anywhere from 15 to 25 strings (a customized version exists with more than 34 strings). The guzheng's strings were formerly silk, though by the 20th century most players used metal strings (generally steel for the high strings ...
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Pedal steel guitar
... is a solid body instrument lacking a resonant chamber, it is fitted with pickups for ... is one or two necks of ten strings each, but eight-string and twelve-string ... necks are also popular, and even 14 strings on one neck can be found. A ... to tighten or relax one or more strings in combination, effectively changing the instrument's ... levers that hang from underneath it. The strings are positioned a high distance above ...
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