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Wave measure of length for range-finding

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This article examines the physical foundation of a wave measure of length for range-finding and the potential for its practical use. Experimental results are presented and a method of determining the dimensions of the measure with an error of 1·10−7 is described.

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Translated from Izmeritel'naya Tekhnika, No. 12, pp. 16–18, December, 1995.

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Pushkarev, G.P. Wave measure of length for range-finding. Meas Tech 38, 1331–1334 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00990489

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