1. hertz - noun
· the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)
Synonym(s): Hz, cycle_per_second, cycles%2Fsecond, cps, cycle
Hypernym(s): rate
2. hertz - noun
· German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894)
Synonym(s): Hertz, Heinrich_Hertz, Heinrich_Rudolph_Hertz
3. hertz - noun
· German physicist who with James Franck proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Bohr (1887-1975)
Synonym(s): Hertz, Gustav_Hertz, Gustav_Ludwig_Hertz
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