둘 이상의 사물이나 물리적 상태를 서로 겹쳐 놓거나 합치는 것.
The action of placing one thing on or above another so that they coincide, or the combination of two or more physical states into a single new state.
예문:
"The superposition of sound waves creates the complex tones we hear in music."
"Quantum computing relies on the superposition of qubits to perform multiple calculations simultaneously."
"The artist achieved a unique texture through the superposition of different geometric patterns."
퇴적암 지층에서 지각 변동이 없는 한 위쪽 지층이 아래쪽 지층보다 나중에 형성되었다는 원리.
The principle that in an undisturbed sequence of sedimentary rocks, each layer is older than the one above it and younger than the one below it.
예문:
"The law of superposition allows geologists to determine the relative ages of fossils found in different strata."
"Without tectonic disturbance, the principle of superposition remains the foundation of relative dating."