Charles H. Townes

I was very eager to produce an oscillator for short waves. I was doing science with microwaves, and I would get down to a few millimetres in wavelength, but I wanted to get shorter wavelengths; I wanted to get into the infra-red because I saw there was a lot more to be done there.

American Physicist

Used mainly in science and tech, 'oscillator' might sound too formal in casual conversation.

Technical Usage

'Oscillator' implies something that moves back and forth or cycles regularly.

Repetitive Nature

There are many types of oscillators such as electronic, mechanical, and optical.

Variety of Types

In computing, 'oscillator' is critical for accurate timekeeping and computer operations.

Precision Essential

'Oscillator' in computers often refers to a crystal that regulates frequency.

Electronic Component

Oscillators are inside many gadgets, forming the basis for digital timing.

Found in Gadgets

'Oscillator' in finance suggests a tool to interpret market trends, not a physical device.

Trading Tool

Financial oscillators are analytical tools, they don't make decisions but assist traders.

Investment Decision

An oscillator indicates potential changes, but it doesn't guarantee outcomes in finance.

Indicator, Not Guarantee

 so I would say, don't freak out. In fact, I would invite all of you to join me in just geeking out. If you've never written a line of code before in your life, do not worry. I'll bet you'll be able to come along on this. First thing I'm going to do is to make a sine wave oscillator,

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