Associations to the word «Hartley»

Wiktionary

HARTLEY, proper noun. A surname​.
HARTLEY, noun. A unit of information (symbol Hart) representing the information content of an event if the probability of that event occurring is 1/10. It is therefore equal to the information contained in one decimal digit.
HARTLEY OSCILLATOR, noun. An electronic oscillator circuit in which the oscillation frequency is determined by a tuned circuit consisting of capacitors and inductors.
HARTLEY TRANSFORM, noun. (math) An integral transform closely related to the Fourier transform, but which transforms real-valued functions to real-valued functions.

Dictionary definition

HARTLEY, noun. English philosopher who introduced the theory of the association of ideas (1705-1757).

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin