Said a different way, in the case of the straight-line programs, how long would it take to run a program?

换种说法，在直线式程序里面，运行一个程序要多长时间？

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Here is the pitch in--of--a string an octave higher so you can see it this way. As you probably know, if you take a long string and pluck it, it's going to take that long string a long time to pass that sort of cycle, if you will, just one pass through that cycle.

这也是个音高,一个高八度的音弦,你可以这样这样看 你们可能知道,如果你拨动长弦,长弦要经过很长时间,才能完成一个震动周期,如果你想,可以尝试下

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The period, that's right. So, it's going to take one period to move that long. And another way 1 we can say period is just 1 over nu or 1 over the frequency So, now we know both the distance traveled and the time the elapsed.

还是？周期，对的,它需要一个周期的时间,另一种说法是周期是,除以nu，也就是1除以频率,现在我们同时知道了。

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