Aristotle ( 384-322 BC ) understood that sound consisted of contractions and expansions of the air " falling upon and striking the air which is next to it ...", a very good expression of the nature of wave motion.

The next wave of infantry under Orléans, seeing that the Dauphin's men were not attacking, turned back and panicked.

In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the development of the Westrex single-groove stereophonic record cutterhead led to the next wave of home-audio improvement, and in common parlance, stereo displaced hi-fi.

With so much destruction, it was difficult for the residents of this area to recover from each successive invasion before encountering the next wave to wash over them.

On Mars, former Fourth Expedition member Sam Parkhill has opened a hot-dog stand and is expecting a huge rush of business as soon as the next wave of settlers and workers arrives from Earth.

After the communist coup in 1948, the new regime started to arrange purges and repress all forms of disagreement with the official ideology, and continued to do so for the next four decades, with the second wave of purges during the " normalization " period in the beginning of the 1970s.

His next book, Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance ( 1996 ), became his most high-profile work since Trainspotting, released in the wave of publicity surrounding the film.

In the next week, Johnson faced one of the biggest wave of riots the nation had ever seen.

Oceanographers attribute it to tidal resonance resulting from a coincidence of timing: the time it takes a large wave to go from the mouth of the bay to the inner shore and back is practically the same as the time from one high tide to the next.

JSNN and its academic, research and outreach programs will position North Carolina to take advantage of the explosive economic growth expected from the next wave of nanotechnology innovation.

The next section of fans followed suit, and the first wave circled the Northlands Coliseum of its own accord.

The wavelength is the distance from one ' peak ' of magnetic flux to the next, or the peak of one ' wave ' to the next, and is inversely proportional to the frequency.

The system degenerated in to an open tropical wave the next morning, and remained in that state for nearly two days.

As this wave of development gradually moves north, the next town in line is the city of Atoka.

When the next wave of settlers came and asked for the name of area the Natives told them, " is Squawk.

The next wave of immigration to Hants County was the Ulster Scots people who settled all along the Cobequid shore such as the O ' Briens in Noel, Nova Scotia ( 1771 ) and the Putnams in Maitland, Nova Scotia.

In contrast, the next wave of bands, formed from about 1967, like Cream, Fleetwood Mac, Ten Years After and Free, pursued a different route, retaining blues standards in their repertoire and producing original material that often shied away from obvious pop influences, placing an emphasis on individual virtuosity.

Upon his return to Chicago, Corgan had already devised his next project – a new wave band that would be called The Smashing Pumpkins.

Rodrigues attempts to murder Blackthorne during a storm, by sending him forward just as a wave breaks over the deck, but is himself swept overboard by the next wave.

After some quick calculations, they decide that by splitting their nuclear weapons into the remaining compartments and jettisoning each at specific distances, they can create a " ripple effect ", where the power of each bomb will combine with the power of the next, generating the needed energy wave.

The next wave of immigrants was the Yayoi people, named for the distict in Tokyo where remnants of their settlements first were found.

* The next type of generator ( MK-2, 1952 ), the magnetic flux, confined between the windings of the external conductor and a central conductive tube filled with explosive, is compressed by the conical ' piston ' created by the deformation of the central tube as the detonation wave travels across the device.

In May and June 1936 the entire 20, 000 Finnish population of the parishes of Valkeasaari, Lempaala, Vuole and Miikkulainen near the Finnish border were resettled to the areas around Cherepovets and Siberia in the next wave of deportations.

For the next hour he scrambled happily up and down the ladder, sharing the excitement of reporters who had seen McKinley's assassination, the Iroquois Theater fire in Chicago, and the Hall-Mills trial.

The stadium is located next to Lake Michigan, and was recently remodeled in a modernization intended to update stadium amenities while preserving a historic Chicago structure.

Chicago Half Marathon on Lake Shore Drive next to Harold Washington Park on the South Side ( Chicago ) | South Side

Hawks encountered a minor amount of censorship when the film was banned in Chicago, which would deal with even further on his next film.

Friedman would work for the University of Chicago for the next 30 years.

Shortly before the All Star break the Brewers climbed to one game above. 500, but then lost their next three to the Chicago Cubs and would never return to. 500.

Cohen next studied at the Brooklyn College from 1950 to 1953, but he left before earning his bachelor's degree when he learned that he could start his graduate studies at the University of Chicago with just two years of college.

The plot meanders around the globe to such far-flung locations as Las Vegas ( where a potentially deadly, secret U. S. government-developed mutated anthrax epidemic has been accidentally unleashed ); Atlantis ( where Howard, the talking porpoise, and his porpoise aides help Hagbard battle the Illuminati ); Chicago ( where someone resembling John Dillinger was killed many years ago ); and to the island of Fernando Pó ( the location of the next great Cold War standoff between Russia, China and the USA ).

" By signing a 10-year ( contract ) with the Teamsters ( and with over 30 other unions representing city employees ), the current administration and City Council unduly hamstrung not only the current management of city government, but the next six years of management as well, a period that extends well beyond the elected terms of the incoming administration and City Council ," according to a March 2011 report from the Office of the Inspector General of the City of Chicago.

With his re-election to Congress locked up, Washington turned his attention to the next Chicago mayoral election.

Antoine Ouilmette is the next recorded resident of Chicago ; he claimed to have settled at the mouth of the Chicago River in July 1790.

While Makley, Clark and Pierpont extended their vacation by driving west to Tucson, Arizona, Dillinger and Hamilton left Florida on January 14, driving through the night to get to Chicago the next day.

Szasz completed his residency requirement at the Cincinnati General Hospital, then worked at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis from 1951 – 1956, and then for the next five years was a member of its staff – taking twenty-four months out for active duty with the U. S. Navy.

The rest of ABC's fleet of owned-and-operated major market stations, in Detroit, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles, would sign on during the next 13 months, giving it parity with CBS and NBC in the important area of big-city presence, as well as a long term advantage in guaranteed reach over the rival DuMont Television Network, by the fall of 1949.

He was buried next to Etta Duryea Johnson at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago.

Rodman was traded to the Chicago Bulls after the season, and helped lead them to the next 3 titles.

As a result, for the next several years, Chicago was the model of futility in the NHL.

Chicago proved they were no fluke the next season, also making the third round before losing to the eventual runner-up Edmonton Oilers.

He then spent the next two years broadcasting for the Chicago Wolves.

They won the first two games of the Campbell Conference Finals against the Chicago Blackhawks, but lost the next two before winning the final two and returning to the Stanley Cup Finals.

In the next round, the Oilers defeated the Vancouver Canucks in six games to return to the Campbell Conference Final for the third straight season, this time facing the Chicago Blackhawks.

Knowing that Kaplan has a reservation at a Chicago hotel the next day, Thornhill sneaks onto the 20th Century Limited.

When it appeared to the couple that they were financially successful, they built a home in Chicago which was a replica of their rented home, complete to building it on the lot next door.