The results: The hand configuration that produced the loudest clap—85.2 dB—consisted of holding the hands 45 degrees to each other with the palms partially overlapping.

The research, published in the journal Physical Review Research, shows that the characteristic “pop” sound of a clap is not just from two hands smashing into each other but a much more complex ...

Understanding the physics of hand clapping, Fu says, could help develop methods to identify people by their claps — for example, allowing users to log into a device based on their unique clap.

Indie rock band Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, playing Terminal West on April 2, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its self-titled debut.

The University of Manchester's student union has banned clapping, whooping and cheering at their events -- suggesting the use of "jazz hands" instead. Traditional clapping can be triggering for ...

Houston played its first game in the Astrodome on April 9, 1965 in front of a capacity crowd of 47,879, including President Lyndon B. Johnson, Texas Governor John Connally, and 12-year-old Pam Soper.

The Clapping has surely been heard by doctors and nurses and E.M.T.s, by UPS workers and Instacart delivery people and the many other New Yorkers who are putting themselves at risk to protect ...

Discover the rules surrounding women clapping their hands in Islamic practices. This article explores the context in which women may clap, such as attracting an Imams attention during prayer or ...

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Jazz hands is considered a more inclusive alternative to clapping. Students at the University of Oxford will now use jazz hands instead of applause as a way to be more inclusive of students who ...

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