Why SI unit of frequency is called hertz(Hz)??

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$T h e S I u n i t o f f r e q u e n c y i s t h e h e r t z (H z), n a m e d a f t e r t h e G e r m a n p h y s i c i s t H e i n r i c h H e r t z; o n e h e r t z m e a n s t h a t a n e v e n t r e p e a t s o n c e p e r s e c o n d . A p r e v i o u s n a m e f o r t h i s u n i t w a s c y c l e s p e r s e c o n d (c p s) .$
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