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Heaviside

[ hev-ee-sahyd ]

noun

  1. Oliver, 1850–1925, English physicist.


Heaviside

/ ˈɛɪˌɪ /

noun

  1. HeavisideOliver18501925MEnglishSCIENCE: physicist Oliver. 1850–1925, English physicist. Independently of Kennelly, he predicted (1902) the existence of an ionized gaseous layer in the upper atmosphere (the Heaviside layer ); he also contributed to telegraphy
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The company had recently completed work on Heaviside, a flying car prototype meant to operate quietly in denser living spaces.

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The report also details a number of recent employee departures, including a few engineers who left Kitty Hawk after they believed Vander Lind retaliated against them for raising safety concerns about Heaviside.

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A tribe of cats must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new life.

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So Kitty Hawk says it will take all it learned with Flyer and apply it to “doubling down on Heaviside as our primary platform.”

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Katherine Heaviside, a spokeswoman for the hospital, said it always had an “adequate supply of PPE ready for our personnel, and will continue to do so until this crisis has subsided.”

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