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thermal noise

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Also known as: Johnson noise, Nyquist noise

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work of Nyquist

In Harry Nyquist
…explanation of the unexpectedly strong thermal noise studied by J.B. Johnson. The understanding of noise is of critical importance for communications systems. Thermal noise is sometimes called Johnson noise or Nyquist noise because of their pioneering work in this field.
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