eigenfrequency

Questions

What does eigenfrequency mean?

Natural frequency: the frequency at which a system tends to oscillate in the absence of any driving or damping force.

Where does eigenfrequency come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₂óyḱe Proto-Germanic *aiganą Proto-Germanic *aiganaz Proto-West Germanic *aigan Old High German eigan Middle High German eigen German eigenbor. English eigen- English frequency English eigenfrequency From eigen- + frequency.

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