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Intro to Media arts
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Undergraduate 1
06/06/2011
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Speed of Light
 Definition
is 186,000 sec
6 Trillion miles per year
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Nikola Tesla
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Predicted wireless communication as early as 1893

Prototype was destroyed in fire in 1895
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Olaf Romer
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came extremity close to what scientist decided in 1980
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AM
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Thousands of cycles
580kHz = 580,000
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FM
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millions of cycles
95MHz 95,000,000
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Direct Light
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Lumes
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Reflected Light
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Footcandles
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Guglieo Macroni
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patented wireless in 1896
Term
How long does it take for light to reach earth when traveling from the sun?
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8 minutes
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Additive Color Theory
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Red Green Blue
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Subtractive Color Theory
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Cyan,Magenta,Yellow
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Nikola Tesla
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supported AC
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Flow of Electricity measured in?
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AC DC
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AC cycle
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cycles 60Hz, easy to transform
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residential use
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single phase
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Commercial use
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Three Phase
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wins in plant opening
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AC
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AC flow
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flows in two direction
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Thomas Edison
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Scares Public from AC
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Magnetic Fields
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one flow only
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coiling wire
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two poles
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magnitism
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permanent artificial, electromagnetism
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DC flow
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one direction
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DC use
 Definition
Batteries
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