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to act or move with quick or abrupt motions of the body: to snap to attention. ... something like a finger in form or use, as a projection or pointer: a finger of land leading out into the bay; the finger on the speedometer. ... snap one's fingers at. finger (def. 23).
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dictionary.reference.com/browse/snap+one's+fingers+at
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snap - the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand; "servants appeared at the snap of his fingers"
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www.thefreedictionary.com/snap
www.thefreedictionary.com/snap
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Snap-together beads are a perfect model for many polymers. ... But if you instead point right index finger into your left palm and use that finger to support the entire weight of your right hand, it won't feel so comfortable. If you shift all of the weight to your fingernail, it'll start to hurt your left palm. ... Physics 105...
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I found that all wrist motion could be seen as varying combinations of three simple components, which I termed translation, rotation and oscillation, based on wave motion in physics. ... The greater snap of the strings due to the pick moving in an arc relative to the plane of the strings can be used to advantage,
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www.tuckandpatti.com/pick-finger_tech.html
www.tuckandpatti.com/pick-finger_tech.html
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Bill gained international attention when he began answering even the most trivial and unrelated questions such as: can blind people see in dreams, what makes the sound when you snap your fingers, and, how many people in the world visit a zoo each year?
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If I can solve a customer's problem by having his machine replaced with a new one or if I can help some grade school student understand what makes the sound when you snap your fingers, it is rewarding. I get a lot of satisfaction out of this job.
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General Physics Research Relativity Particle Physics Electromagnetism Fusion Optics Acoustics New Theories ... So: If we use a standard underwater microphone instead of a person to monitor the finger snap, would the microphone record a crisp ; "SNAP!" or a muffled "plunk"? I still think it would be a plunk, not a "SNAP!";
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www.natscience.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/acoustics/513/Underwater-finger-snap
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Physics With a Twist ... Buy the book by...
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twistedphysics.typepad.com/cocktail_party_physics/
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(07/23/09) In their search for patterns, mathematicians have uncovered unlikely connections between prime numbers and quantum physics ... (03/11/09) The AMY project attempts by physics experiments alone to discover whether the world is a dream or not!
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sprott.physics.wisc.edu/pickover/pc/realitycarnival.htm...
sprott.physics.wisc.edu/pickover/pc/realitycarnival.html
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