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principle of superposition
superposition principle
superposition
Definition: (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
principle of superposition
Huygens' principle of superposition
Definition: the displacement of any point due to the superposition of wave systems is equal to the sum of the displacements of the individual waves at that point; "the principle of superposition is the basis of the wave theory of light"