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simple harmonic motion

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  • noun mathematics, physics oscillating motion (as of a pendulum) in which the acceleration of the oscillator has an equal magnitude but opposite direction to the displacement of it from the equilibrium position

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  • noun periodic motion in which the restoring force is proportional to the displacement

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