The scientist participated in developing high-voltage switches, a key component crucial for setting off explosions needed to trigger nuclear warhead.
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Switches
/ˈswɪt͡ʃ.ɪz/
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9 entriesdata switchlight switchmode switchnetwork switchon/off switchpower switchswitch geartoggle switchwall switch
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Samples are acquired from an analog-to-digital converter at interrupt level and written to one of two ping-pong buffers. When one buffer fills, the interrupt handler switches to the other and sets a flag for the full buffer to be written to disk.
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This machine has a lot of switches and buttons.
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The singer suddenly switches into falsetto.
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