(solid-state physics) One of the parts of the dispersion relation, frequency as a function of wave number, for crystal lattice vibrations, representing vibration at low (acoustic) frequencies.
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(solid-state physics) One of the parts of the dispersion relation, frequency as a function of wave number, for crystal lattice vibrations, representing vibration at low (acoustic) frequencies.
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