If we record the ground motion at a single location for a range of time, we can measure the time between peaks in the motion, which we call the wave period. Another important term is frequency, which is the inverse of the period, or one divided by the peak-to-peak time between wave crests.
The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) is a UK-based organisation whose main role is to operate the application process for British universities.
High achieving students should look into the UCA Honors College with its living/learning environment and interdisciplinary curriculum. Academics at the University of Central Arkansas are supported by a 18 to 1 student / faculty ratio. Student life is active and includes a Greek system with twelve fraternities and nine sororities. In athletics, the UCA Bears compete in the NCAA Division I Southland Conference for most sports.