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So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning fork that had been struck upon a star. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
As he played on, the energy magnified; the tuning fork going crazy now, firing off vibrations all over, until my entire body was humming, until I was left breathless. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Frank felt a subtle vibration in his own body, like a tuning fork pressed against his sternum. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
He was a tuning fork, made to resonate at the frequency of this place, at this time. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
Goddard sneered and tapped his blade against the huge tuning fork. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
The huge tuning fork was cylindrical, silvery smooth, and cold to the touch. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
The tuning fork intensified—its vibrations growing every time Adam touched me somewhere new. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was seeing a doctor strike a tuning fork and hold it up to the sides of his head. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
She’s overly sensitive to them, like a tuning fork pitched too high. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
She picked up the mallet and put all of her anger into a single, powerful strike at the tuning fork. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
But unlike those ancient structures, the symbol at the apex of the central steeple was not a cross, but a two-pronged tuning fork. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
I thought of the tuning fork I used to adjust my cello. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then he opened his bloody hand, revealing that he held the boy’s little tuning fork. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
The air was so cold, it was chiming like a struck tuning fork. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z
Their unceasing song turned my family’s house into a tuning fork. I’m terrified of the cicada onslaught 2013-05-20T23:45:00Z
Martin Brandlmayr — playing his drum kit with brushes, mallets, sticks and a bow and, at one point, tapping cymbals with tuning forks — also had a computer at his disposal. Music Review: Knocking, Twitching, Buzzing, Rasping 2011-06-09T21:45:27Z
There were six tuning forks that Calder made at the end of the ’30s, and this is the biggest, most important, most beautiful. Parting Is Such Sweet Spectacle: A Collector Sells His Hirst, Koons and Calder 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z
There was something euphoric about the place, as though each morning, just before it opened, someone struck a giant diamond tuning fork that magically resonated till closing time. The Malibu Juice Magnate 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z
The Toronto architect Stephen Teeple has compared his perforated black building design to a tuning fork. Toronto Steps Into Summer 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z
She does perform a little ceremony with a tuning fork to purify each space before tidying, which you may or may not think is a bit over the top. Marie Kondo would like to tidy up your relationships — and your office, too 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z
Brasser's son, Jim, added bass harmonies to the family tunes and so the distinctive Copper Family style began to emerge – carefully arranged and pitched with a tuning fork, reminiscent of a medieval organum. Great dynasties of the world: The Copper Family 2011-08-05T23:06:30Z
As Mary Gabriel, Plunkett ends the play alone on stage, facing the audience, a tuning fork of sorrow and rage. Maryann Plunkett Is a Radiant Everywoman 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z
Having his own true tone of voice, he acts like a tuning fork in the ceaseless effort to hit and hold your own. My hero: Edward Thomas by David Constantine 2010-12-04T00:06:00Z
Billed as the world’s first fully electronic watch, it featured a tuning fork and electronic circuitry in lieu of a balance wheel. Fond Memories for a Faded U.S. Watch Industry 2012-03-09T07:57:23Z
Seventy-five bucks would get you a metal tuning fork and a rose-quartz crystal—which can spark joy twice over, once when you buy them and again when you throw them out. The Best Jokes of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
The low hum of their excited chatter mixed with the sound of tuning forks hitting metallic “singing” bowls — bong, bong — and the unrelenting click of camera shutters capturing the day for Instagram feeds. Meet the Goopies 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z
I don't think I've ever seen anybody actually bristle before, but while I chat to Walliams, I can see him out of the corner of my eye silently vibrating like a tuning fork. Little Britain boys 2010-12-12T00:04:00Z
My mind was still — still in the way a tuning fork rests after being struck for a long time. True secrets of psychedelics: Are they everything they’re cracked up to be? 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z
Ms. Kondo notes on the site that the sonic vibrations made by a tuning fork help her reset, and she demonstrates in a hypnotic video. Marie Kondo Wants to Sell You Nice Things. What’s Wrong With That? 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z
The poet Carl Sandburg called him America’s tuning fork, and for good reason. Pete Seeger’s New York Roots 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z
The idea is that the sound therapist plays resonant instruments like crystal and Himalayan singing bowls, tuning forks, gongs and bells that help you relax and clear your mind. So You Think You Can’t Meditate? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z
My first watch, which was originally my grandfather’s, was an Accutron Spaceview that is an early electric watch that is powered by a tuning fork. 3-D Printing Pioneer Goes Low Tech, With a $5,800 Watch Made in Brooklyn 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z
The Duet Lux looks like a sleek tuning fork, with a silicone tip and a gold-plated band. Noted: Noted — A Vibrator That Will Make Her Thankful for the Memory 2012-12-20T19:46:14Z
He's a human tuning fork, resonating at whatever frequency is needed. Kerry and Me 2010-06-25T05:45:00Z
The couple hit the tuning fork – and the tuning fork said it was blatantly her turn. Mahershala Ali: ‘I had to protect myself from people’s fear of me’ 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z
He was, in the words of Studs Terkel, “America's tuning fork,” an instrument for measuring the tenor of the times. Pete Seeger delivered the news for generations 2014-01-28T22:14:00Z
It actually originally came from the Calder family: a 1939 tuning fork. Parting Is Such Sweet Spectacle: A Collector Sells His Hirst, Koons and Calder 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z
The first is plush velvet, the second taut and clear as a high C struck on a tuning fork. At just $10, this Italian red blend is your ideal chocolate dessert pairing 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z
It offers bright fruit flavors with near perfect pitch; think of a clear musical tone sounded by a tuning fork rather than a complex chord. Rosés and reds to see you through September
When I applied a vibrating tuning fork to his skin, he felt nothing below the waist. 'You think I'm mad?' – the truth about psychosomatic illness 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z
She often lacks insight—but this is because she has the sensitivity of a tuning fork, and she’s hardened herself against too much sensation. What We're Reading: DeLillo, 'The Examined Life,' 'Olive Kitteridge' 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z
Chief among them were “sound baths” that harness sonic vibrations from gongs, conch shells, tuning forks and other instruments to restore calm and balance and release toxins in the body. The Artist as Healer 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z
Theater was the best and only live-action performance; radio, in its heyday, was the only and best way to listen to the vibrating tuning fork of the world. Tragedy, broadcast live: The Virginia TV shootings and the mass trauma of media used purposefully and violently against us 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
Instead, it delivers bright fruit that rings clear as a tuning fork, but not just a single note — as it slowly fades toward its finish, the harmony or a major chord echoes on the palate. This $15 red from Cotes du Rhone is the best value for this week’s patio (or stoop) sipping 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z
When Erykah Badu creates a new song, she begins with instruments that are usually treated as accessories, like singing bells, shakers, mallets and tuning forks. Meditation Apps Want Us to Chill Out. Musicians Are Happy to Help. 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z
Swerving among dance, storytelling and music-making — the instruments included a laptop, a guitar, a tuning fork and a stainless-steel bowl — it stirs up questions about authenticity, racial identity and cultural appropriation that evade easy answers. Reviews: A Wild Ride and a Nomadic Journey at River to River Festival 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z
But all was not lost: 500 other spiders, summoned from around the building with specially calibrated tuning forks, are still tiny participants in Mr. Saraceno’s sprawling exhibition. With Spiders and Space Dust, Tomás Saraceno Takes Off 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z
Their visceral rapport is immediately apparent — a sheepish grin and steely glare speak volumes as their emotions resonate like tuning forks. Mining the drama of everyday life in 'Gulf View Drive' 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z
It's like he used icicles as tuning forks for the piano parts and then left the tuning fork noises in the final version, or like he recorded the whole thing in a glacier cave. Renton's 10.4 Rog remixes De La Soul and it sounds like a glacier cave 2010-06-30T18:26:00Z
Then she held a tuning fork over our heads. Mysterious vortexes are more popular than ever. Here's how to tap in without the crowds 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
To film Ariel’s underwater sequences, she repeatedly simulated swimming motions while suspended in harnesses and tuning fork rigs. 'The Little Mermaid' left Halle Bailey 'tired' and 'isolated.' And she thanked God for it 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z
This motion makes the antenna vibrate like a tiny tuning fork. Tiny ‘Rover’ Explores Cells without Harming Them 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z
They hold the tube vertically and fill it with water to the top, then lower the water while a 256-Hz tuning fork is rung and listen for the first resonance. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
Hearing is tested by using a tuning fork in a couple of different ways. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
The finish lingers like the clear pitch of a tuning fork. Perspective | At just $15 for a liter, this crisp white wine is made for spring 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z
These words, when I read them, sounded in me like the chime of a tuning fork. Opinion | What Does Marriage Ask Us to Give Up? 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z
The maintenance technicians carried a long metal gauge that looked like an oversize tuning fork or trident. Wheelset inspections of Metro railcars require precision and time, Metro says 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
If the tuning fork has just the right frequency, the air column in the tube resonates loudly, but at most frequencies it vibrates very little. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
The Rinne test involves using a tuning fork to distinguish between conductive hearing and sensorineural hearing. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
I tried to sleep, but I felt like a tuning fork on the mattress. Opinion | How I Became a Sick Person 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z
For Fourier analysis, she envisions a room full of thousands of idealized tuning forks, each sustaining a uniquely assigned note indefinitely. The Godmother of the Digital Image 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z
“It rang like a tuning fork,” Ms. Macdonald said, recalling his words to her, “and after a bit it went right down into your nerves, this constant ping, ping, ping . . . ” Lyn Macdonald, acclaimed chronicler of World War I, dies at 91 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z
If the tube is just the right length, the reflected sound arrives back at the tuning fork exactly half a cycle later, and it interferes constructively with the continuing sound produced by the tuning fork. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
A vibrating tuning fork is placed on the mastoid process and the patient indicates when the sound produced from this is no longer present. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
I strike a tuning fork at the start of each workday. Transform your home in 2021 with these tips from Marie Kondo 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z
Wavelets, by contrast, are a more sophisticated symphony orchestra of tuning forks that each ring for a shorter time. The Godmother of the Digital Image 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z
Sheet music, programmes and a tuning fork are a few of the dozens of items to illustrate the musical heritage of Leeds Town Hall. Exhibition hits high notes of city's music history 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z
Figure 17.26 Resonance of air in a tube closed at one end, caused by a tuning fork. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
The Weber test also uses a tuning fork to differentiate between conductive versus sensorineural hearing loss. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
“Andrew’s personality is like a tuning fork realigning us with something we need to retrieve, taking us back to a more innocent time, making us remember to chuckle,” she said. Marianne Williamson Says She’ll Support Andrew Yang in Iowa 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
And on Instagram, she highlighted that "Andrew’s personality is like a tuning fork realigning us with something we need to retrieve, taking us back to a more innocent time, making us remember to chuckle." Democracy 2020 Digest: Buttigieg teams up with Charlamagne tha God 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
But she highlighted that "Andrew’s personality is like a tuning fork realigning us with something we need to retrieve, taking us back to a more innocent time, making us remember to chuckle." Williamson boosting Yang in Iowa caucuses, likens his aura to a 'tuning fork' 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
If the length of the tube L is just right, the disturbance gets back to the tuning fork half a cycle later and interferes constructively with the continuing sound from the tuning fork. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
In this test, the tuning fork is placed at the top of the skull, and the sound of the tuning fork reaches both inner ears by travelling through bone. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
For example, she sells an aluminum alloy tuning fork for $50. The best, and strangest, items in Marie Kondo’s new online store | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
The sensation might be a tuning fork to gauge the degree of fact in other aspects of a world awash in pixelated illusions. Richard Serra Will Jolt You Awake 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z
Repairing to the bathroom, the barflies engage in some kind of psychic transference ritual that leaves her bleeding and him vibrating like a tuning fork. ‘Luz’: This thriller is beautifully crazed and confused 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
Figure 17.25 Resonance of air in a tube closed at one end, caused by a tuning fork. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
With unilateral conductive hearing loss, however, the tuning fork sounds louder in the ear with hearing loss. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
My bar stool at the Pinch was vibrating like a tuning fork, sending shock waves up my legs and into my spine. Review | Turn down the heat: I’m done with super-spicy foods 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z
All around me instruments were scattered on the floor – singing bowls, tuning forks, rainsticks, Tibetan bells. Psychedelic renaissance: could MDMA help with PTSD, depression and anxiety? 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z
His daughter Melissa Merryman recalled him making his own tuning fork for their piano. Jerry Merryman, co-inventor of handheld electronic calculator, dies at 86 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z
Figure 17.27 Resonance of air in a tube closed at one end, caused by a tuning fork. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
With unilateral sensorineural hearing loss, however, damage to the cochlea or associated nervous tissue means that the tuning fork sounds quieter in that ear. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
On the way back through the campus, on the sloping downhill on the rough cement, I was a tuning fork for the road, flying out ahead of him. The daughter Steve Jobs denied: ‘Clearly I was not compelling enough for my father' 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z
What had seemed angry but marginal voices at those McCain campaign events moved centre stage in the Republican party and found an unlikely tuning fork in a New York billionaire and reality TV star. John McCain opened Pandora’s box – Sarah Palin came out, but Trump was hiding behind her 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z
It’s like the movement of a tuning fork or guitar string, but at the scale of building, airplane wing or bridge. Harnessing the Invisible Power of "Flutter" 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z
Figure 17.28 Resonance of air in a tube closed at one end, caused by a tuning fork. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
When the tuning fork is still, the metal against the skin can be perceived as a cold stimulus. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Needing a stiffer material, in 1994, Gießibl, who by then was living in Munich, Germany, turned to a surprising solution: the quartz tuning forks with which modern clocks keep time. How atomic imaging is being pushed to its limit 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z
Take in the sounds of randomly smooshing parameters and knobs around until you get something not unlike a tuning fork being run through a dishwasher. This redubbed Ableton 10 promo video goes wrong in all the right ways 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z
Made in the wake of America’s hapless if not criminal invasion of Iraq, Smith’s banner vibrates like a tuning fork as the new year breaks. In these two art shows, the political is personal for our post-Women's March country – Los Angeles Times 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z
Can you perceive the shift in frequency produced when you pull a tuning fork toward you at 10.0 m/s on a day when the speed of sound is 344 m/s? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
Gorden said he began his tuning career by using his ears and a tuning fork, which remained his main tools for 35 years before he got an electronic tuning device. Monticello man has tuned pianos for over half a century 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
Now at the University of Regensburg in Germany, he licenses the associated patents to six companies that manufacture similar sensors with custom-made tuning forks. How atomic imaging is being pushed to its limit 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z
“I never share any of these kinds of things, that I use tuning forks and singing bowls,” Badu said. Erykah Badu offers ‘soul therapy’ ahead of Soul Train Awards 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z
My bones resonate as if struck by a tuning fork. The rise of e-sports: are addiction and corruption the price of its success? 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z
A piano tuner hears a beat every 2.00 s when listening to a 264.0-Hz tuning fork and a single piano string. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
Four piers, like graceful tuning forks as tall as skyscrapers, secure cables suspending a four-lane expressway 610 feet above fields of corn and rice. China’s New Bridges: Rising High, but Buried in Debt 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z
The formations are, in essence, Mother Nature’s tuning forks. How Mother Nature and a Pentagon Mathematician Created the World's Largest Instrument 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z
Badu said she travels with a set of tuning forks, which she pulled from a backpack shaped like an African mask. Erykah Badu offers ‘soul therapy’ ahead of Soul Train Awards 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z
When he spoke, it was if he held an invisible tuning fork held to his ear, listening for the smallest murmur of applause, which he would seize upon and amplify. A Reporter Retraces His Steps Through Trump Country 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z
And if it was the same, why had no other feature of the place set the tuning fork of remembrance vibrating within me? John Banville’s Dublin, a city lost – and found 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z
If their foundations begin to erode, the pattern of these vibrations will change, much as the pitch of a tuning fork varies with its length. Stopping bridge collapses 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
“You don’t exactly have to be a tuning fork,” I told her. The Drug of Choice for the Age of Kale 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z
Weber argued that those ripples— gravitational waves—would stretch his cylinders and make them vibrate like tuning forks. Meet the college dropout who invented the gravitational wave detector 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z
His best books hum like tuning forks, gathering vibrations from the culture at large. Don DeLillo: ‘I think of myself as the kid from the Bronx’ 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
He was handed an instrument that looked like a long, narrow tuning fork, which was wired to a box on the other side, beneath a monitor, where a nurse stood, ready to follow his instructions. The Terrible Beauty of Brain Surgery 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
I used tuning forks and singing bowls in the music in post production, just trying to create some frequencies that felt really good that I always use in all of my works. Erykah Badu talks 'But You Cain't Use My Phone' from inside a party bus 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z
Those resting on bedrock are normally better off—though not if they are stuck at the end of a rocky promontory that amplifies a quake’s vibrations in the manner of a tuning fork. Compare and contrast 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
That helped investigators of the UTA disaster to identify a revealing sound: not of the blast itself but of the airframe transmitting shockwaves like a tuning fork. Crash forensics to determine whether bomb downed Russian jet 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
He marveled at the engineering, particularly the piers that look like giant tuning forks. Tourists flock to gawk at massive highway bridge projects 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z
Distorting the laws of nature, he said, is akin to playing the piano without a tuning fork — or baking a cake without the proper measurements of salt, flour and sugar. As cultural ground shifts, Republicans face a choice 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z
In the gnomic KGB tradition, Vladimir Putin’s pronouncements need to be tapped like a tuning fork to get a full sense of the subliminal implications. It's All In There, In Putin's Language: You Just Have To Listen Harder 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z
It would use molecules to nudge other molecules, and amplify their thrust by getting them to resonate like tuning forks and line up in a powerful beam. Charles H. Townes, Physicist Who Helped Develop Lasers, Dies at 99 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z
Later, Zee picked up a medical tuning fork, an instrument used to assess the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. Medical Mysteries: Doctors puzzled by woman’s dizziness and amplified body sounds
The guitar chords in this song get my musical tuning fork humming. Setting Times stories to music: From Fatboy Slim to Lily Allen 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z
"Once called 'America's tuning fork', Pete Seeger believed deeply in the power of song," said Mr Obama. Obama tribute to folk singer Seeger 2014-01-28T16:46:04Z
Cold rabbit with peanuts in chile oil, with the thrilling, classic combination of red chiles and Sichuan peppercorns, made my lips vibrate like a tuning fork. Restaurant Review: Han Dynasty in the East Village and Hirohisa in SoHo 2014-01-21T21:59:09Z
I admit to feeling absolutely terrified when he invites me into the sanctuary to watch him casually lifting up a 2m-long snake with an instrument resembling a giant metal tuning fork. The heat-seeking snake that locks on to headlamps 2013-10-06T00:19:09Z
Here, the part of the microscope responsible for taking data, based on a quartz tuning fork, is shown magnified. Why Friction Is a Drag: New Findings 2013-09-24T21:45:10.800Z
“The bees are turning themselves into living tuning forks,” said Dr. Buchmann. Matter: Unraveling the Pollinating Secrets of a Bee’s Buzz 2013-07-11T11:00:01Z
The research involves tiny, flexible bars called cantilevers that vibrate up and down like the prongs of a tuning fork when they receive an input of energy. Microscopic 'Tuning Forks' Could Make the Difference Between Life and Death in the Hospital 2013-06-30T18:00:00Z
Hudspeth uses a tuning fork and a 60-centimetre model of a hair bundle that shows audiences how hair cells in the ear move in response to sound waves and conduct signals to the brain. Presentations: Pressure to perform 2013-02-20T18:21:27.497Z
She put me on a table in her side treatment room and used different psychometric devices on me, tuning forks and Tibetan singing bowls, also a vibrating eye mask. My Multiday Massage-a-Thon 2012-10-28T05:17:03Z
It’s a bit like using a good tuning fork to check if the note from a piano key has gone ever so slightly flat. Exoplanet Hunters Get a Technology Boost in Search for Earth-like Planets 2012-05-30T21:15:02.383Z
But it would make a great difference if the tuning fork were immersed in mercury. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z
For him, the Bluffs Butcher was merely a human tuning fork. This Land: The Butcher and the Joe Frazier-Ron Stander Bout ? Dan Barry / This Land 2011-11-15T03:30:49Z
The wind was thrumming through the shrouds, and whistling through the still open scuttles, while the aerial vibrated like a tuning fork in the shrieking blast. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
He is, indeed, the tuning fork that shall put the instruments into perfect tune. The Story of an Ostrich An Allegory and Humorous Satire in Rhyme. 2011-09-27T02:00:15.857Z
He had learnt to control his invention, although he did not choose to do without a tuning fork. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z
So there are in mechanics an infinite number of tuning forks which will respond to a note of a certain pitch, or loaded springs which have a definite period of vibration. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z
The centerpiece is “Sirens,” a stunning kinetic installation fashioned from u-shaped pieces of metal and wood that resemble undulating tuning forks. The Bay Citizen: For Unconventional Music, Build a New Orchestra 2011-03-18T03:19:49Z
The presence of both lasers caused a "beating" in their beams, which made the nanoscale holes vibrate like a tuning fork. Light Slows at the Nanoscale 2011-03-16T19:43:25Z
Dramatically, Professor Bettenridge took a metal tuning fork and struck it sharply against the crystal ball in the center of his machine. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z
Locke peered into Curtis's ear and tested his hearing using a tuning fork. Medical Mysteries: Sudden hearing loss in one ear was no minor irritant 2010-07-27T04:00:00Z
One may, of course, enclose a tuning fork in an exhausted vessel and by thus reducing the air resistance to a minimum obtain better resonant action. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z
The basic concept is similar to a tuning fork: one frequency plays in the right ear and a second, slightly different frequency plays in the left ear. Turn on, tune in and get high on 'audio drugs'? 2010-06-24T23:24:00Z
Nature is a tuning fork for the internal system; it’s very healing. Vistas | Fern Grove, Golden Gate Park: A Place With Good Vibrations 2010-04-04T00:05:00Z
When especially tired or under stress, his entire body quivers like a tuning fork. Manny Pacquiao and trainer Freddie Roach prepare for Joshua Clottey fight, and eye bout with Floyd Mayweather 2010-03-09T05:00:00Z
As the blades of the tuning forks vibrate, the capacitance is alternately increased and decreased by the required amount. LRL Accelerators The 184-Inch Synchrocyclotron
The choir stood up, the leader struck the key with his tuning fork, and when the "pitch" was duly recognized the last hymn was sung, followed by the doxology and benediction. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter
The nationality of a man of genius is a sort of tuning fork which tells him all the time whether his word or his deed is ringing true to his own being. A Novelist on Novels
"What do you say?" he repeated, twanging the tines like a tuning fork. Brown John's Body
He is suddenly that quivering tuning fork again. Manny Pacquiao and trainer Freddie Roach prepare for Joshua Clottey fight, and eye bout with Floyd Mayweather 2010-03-09T05:00:00Z
These two tuning forks must be kept in step with great precision. LRL Accelerators The 184-Inch Synchrocyclotron
The wire mesh of the cage began blurring oddly, as if vibrating like the tines of a tuning fork. The Old Die Rich
While the spider was in its web, a tuning fork was sounded, and the spider made the defensive reaction of dropping to the ground. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life
Daily I see the sunrise out of my bed, which I still value as a tonic, a perpetual tuning fork, a look of God’s face once in the day. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25)
Your body became a giant tuning fork, and the frequency to which it vibrated was fear. Sound of Terror
A tuning fork, receiving the sound vibrations from one of a similar size and shape begins to vibrate in turn. Astounding Stories, April, 1931
The action of thought on the human consciousness is exactly like that of sound on the tuning fork. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930
Clamp the top of the tuning fork firmly above the smoked drum, adjusting it so that the point of the glass thread rests on the smoked paper. Common Science
It consisted in vibrating a tuning fork in front of the mouth while the positions of the vocal organs for the various vowels were silently taken. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery
Excess of fat debilitated the heart and injured its working, just as a piece of wax attached to a tuning fork would impair its usefulness. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
The tuning fork in motion moves through the same space again and again; a similar movement is the motion of a vibrating string. Manhood of Humanity.
You best strike the tuning fork and sing a tune or two before you start. Blue Ridge Country
The chief difference is that you have struck the tuning fork to make it and the needle vibrate, instead of making it vibrate by air waves set in motion by your talking. Common Science
He beat with two fingers that danced like the prongs of a tuning fork on the paper spread out in front of him. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights
We know that two tuning forks will resound in unison, if one of them be struck. The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal
The tuning fork record, frequency 50 per second, gives the vibration frequencies.” Manhood of Humanity.
And your tuning fork, Pa. Don’t forget to put it in your pocket.” Blue Ridge Country
Move the slide of an adjustable tuning fork well up from the end of the prongs, tap one prong lightly on the desk, and listen. Common Science
But when he found the hymn, it was always one the people could sing, and in leading them with his own powerful voice, he needed neither tuning fork or organ accompaniment. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy
This is well illustrated by a simple experiment with a tuning fork and a spherical resonator reinforcing the tone of the fork. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Sound Waves.—If a tuning fork for note lower C is set to vibrating, the free bar makes 129 complete, back-and-forth, vibrations in one second. Manhood of Humanity.
Taking the tuning fork from his waistcoat pocket, he looked thoughtfully at the school. Blue Ridge Country
Tap a tuning fork against the desk, then hold the prongs lightly against your lips. Common Science
Then he would start the song with a tuning fork, "Too-do" and generally somebody would cough like he had a awful cold and so start the noise. Mitch Miller
Under these circumstances the sound coming from the resonator is found to be many times more powerful than that coming direct from the tuning fork. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
Each felt the challenge and response of natures keyed to the same pitch of life's tuning fork. The Tyranny of Weakness
But the vibrating molecule gives up its energy of vibration to the surrounding ether; that is to say, it loses amplitude precisely as a vibrating tuning fork will lose it. Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.
Break off about 8 inches of this glass thread and tie it firmly with cotton thread to the edge of one prong of a tuning fork. Common Science
They were the tuning fork which gave the pitch for London pleasures. Europe After 8:15
And without recourse to tuning fork he sang: "Do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, do." A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
The leader gave the pitch from an old-fashioned tuning fork, which was the only thing that was used at that time, to start the music. Sixty Years of California Song
But the tuning forks were not the cause of the din. Caves of Terror
While it is turning, tap the tuning fork on the prong which has not the glass thread fastened to it. Common Science
The involuntary jerking of the head on bringing the prongs of a vibrating tuning fork in contact with the end of the nose is also a reflex action which can be studied to advantage. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
It suffices then to cause the branches of the electro tuning fork to play the role of one of these manipulators. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882
Her voice was old and thin, like the high quavering of an imperfect tuning fork, and her eyes were sharp as talons in their grasping glance. Violets and Other Tales
Signing to King and me to remain seated, he himself crossed the floor to where the master-tuner sat, and squatting down beside him began picking up tuning forks and striking one against the other. Caves of Terror
You pull aside the prong of a tuning fork and let it go; vibration follows and sound is produced. Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889
Sound a tuning fork by striking it against the table. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
It is in this way that I have succeeded in having long massive tuning forks made of malleable iron, giving no more than 12 to 15 vibrations per second, and vibrating with perfect regularity. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882
Middle C is obtained in the usual way, from the tuning fork. Piano Tuning A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
In consequence of the magnetism thus excited, the arms of the tuning fork are attracted by the poles of the magnet, and forced to beat with increased amplitude. Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887
Size and shape determine to a large degree the period of a body; for example, a short, thick tuning fork vibrates more rapidly than a tall slender fork. General Science
Vibrate a tuning fork and press the stem against a table or desk. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
Thus, then, we have a means of constructing a tuning fork in which two of the three quantities, n, e, l, are given in advance. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882
It is possible to recognize fracture by the use of other methods—auscultation, tuning fork tests, etc., but in ordinary veterinary practice one must rely upon the sense of touch for recognition of crepitation. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
In front of the frame, a a, is the tuning fork, f, which as estimated makes 184 vibrations in a second. Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887
A song played on tuning forks instead of on strings would be lifeless and unsatisfying because of the absence of overtones. General Science
Place two large tuning forks of the same pitch, and mounted on thin boxes for reënforcing their vibrations, near each other on a table. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
Arrangement for testing electric piles.—Very rapid electric tuning fork.—A vibrating micrometer 5824 IV. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882
I therefore arranged a 500 S.V. tuning fork over the aquarium and compared the reactions of animals to the visual stimulus alone, with that to the visual stimulus when accompanied by an auditory stimulus. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
This closes an electric circuit, which passes around the magnet, thence going through the tuning fork by the binding screw, k, and thence by connections not shown in the cut back to the battery. Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887
The action of the pointer in reporting the vibrations of a diaphragm is easily understood by reference to a tuning fork. General Science
Fasten the tuning fork to a flat piece of cork by pressing the stem into a small hole in the center. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
Alas! still let me say, How few could lay The carving knife beside the tuning fork, Like the proverbial Jack ready for any work! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
The ringing of a bell gave results similer to those for a whistle, and the sound of a 500 S.V. tuning fork usually caused a slight increase in the rate of breathing. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
In a short time a constant amplitude of oscillation is reached, when the magnetic impulses are of equal influence with the atmospheric resistance and the internal force of the tuning fork restraining its movements. Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887
Fasten a stiff bristle to a tuning fork by means of wax, allowing the end of the point to rest lightly upon a piece of smoked glass. General Science
Vibrate a tuning fork in the air, noting the feebleness of the tone produced. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
I never became the owner of a tuning fork. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy
The speed of the drum can be recorded by a pencil in the end of a tuning fork which gives a known number of vibrations per second. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing
Daily I see the sunrise out of my bed, which I still value as a tonic, a perpetual tuning fork, a look of God's face once in the day. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2
Better strike up your tuning fork to find his pitch to-day. Miss Billy's Decision
Hold a vibrating tuning fork over a tall jar, or bottle, and gradually add water. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
All being ready, the old gnome bit his tuning fork, hummed a moment, and then started a tune. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
Passing a bow, like an enlarged violin bow, swiftly across an aluminum tuning fork, he produced a screech like intense radio static. Autobiography of a Yogi
Now electric oscillations set up in two circuits that are coupled together act in exactly the same way as sound waves produced by two tuning forks that are close to each other. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book
A vibrating body sets up vibrations in another body, as for instance, when one tuning fork responds to the vibrations of another when both have the same note or are in tune. Marvels of Modern Science
The lad in his room at the dormitory one Sunday afternoon heard a debate on whether a tuning fork is a violation of the word of God. The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields
It was no small privilege after the elder had announced the hymn, to see him rise and tap the desk with his tuning fork and hold it to his ear solemnly. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country
But how many harps and pianos   Wired I and tightened and disentangled for you,   Making them sweet again—with tuning fork or without? Spoon River Anthology
As a matter of fact a tuning fork is simply a steel bar bent in the middle so that the two ends are parallel. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book
A - variable tuning forks for showing sound wave tuning. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book
Simple acoustic resonance is the direct reinforcement of a simple vibration and this condition is had when a tuning fork is mounted on a sounding box. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book
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