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MOUVEMENT APPARENT [2 records]

Record 1 2007-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

The apparent sound motion created by a speaker configuration, similar to lamps that flash in close succession in a decorative string.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

Mouvement sonore apparent créé par une succession d'enceintes, à la manière des lampes d'une guirlande lumineuse s'allumant brièvement l'une après l'autre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Aids (Psychology)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
DEF

Illusory movement that results from flashing a series of still pictures in rapid succession.

Key term(s)
  • stroboscopic movement
  • apparent motion

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides au diagnostic (Psychologie)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
DEF

Mouvement en apparence continu obtenu par la présentation successive d'images stationnaires présentées brièvement.

Spanish

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