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  • of negligible mass, in an unperturbed circular orbit, would have an orbital ... and Kepler's laws of planetary motion. The value of the AU was ...
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  • of mass of a system, one can analyze the motion of the entire system as distinguished ... triangle, a hemisphere, and a frustum of a circular paraboloid. ...
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  • of acceleration resembles that for circular motion at radius rB, while ... circle. Analysis and observation of circular motion in the rotating frame ...
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  • beat with a change from downward to upward motion. The images to the right ... " may be indicated by a circular motion, the closing of the ...
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  • highly turbulent due to the fan blade motion, and so is not directly useful ... section of a wind tunnel is typically circular rather than square, because ...
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  • found rhythmic waves and vibrations from circular motions of particles in ... God as static and immutable beyond any motion. Nevertheless, a careful ...
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  • in the same time. This is the diurnal motion. Therefore stars will rise ... as David's stone continued its circular motion around David's ...
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  • generated by the intersection of a right circular conical surface and a plane ... is the trajectory of a particle or body in motion under the influence of a ...
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  • Mercury, probably for its fast apparent motion in the twilight sky. The ... (spin axis direction changes in a circular motion). When it was discovered ...
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  • quantitative and accurate models for the motion of the Sun and Moon, making ... ==== Motion of the Moon ==== Hipparchus studied the motion of the Moon ...
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  • electrically charged particles are in motion—such as the movement of ... in the object. If a wire is bent into a circular loop and current flows through ...
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  • If one thinks of the ocean as a circular basin enclosed by a coastline ... about the Earth's rotational effects on motion. Euler realized ...
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  • the entertainment industry at that time: motion pictures, television, audio ... Moon are uniquely shaped: Four identical circular moons, each bearing the ...
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  • in a magnetic field will follow a circular path. In the cyclotron, ... obeying Newton's Laws of Motion. If the particles become ...
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  • Newton stated the three universal laws of motion that were not to be improved ... gravitational field), and thence that a circular series of such arches makes ...
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  • * long, narrow naves are replaced by broader, occasionally circular forms ... David is twisting vigorously, as he is in motion to release the stone: "The ...
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  • offensive move against him. Its circular movements, speed, and grace ... throws, and distinctively evasive circular footwork. Baguazhang is ...
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  • Such a form of argument, however, was circular—each argument relied on ... entirely in terms of extension and motion. Such a view, Arnauld objected ...
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  • the Sun than Neptune, which has a nearly circular orbit. As a result, for ... yearly retrograde cycle, Neptune's motion was far too slight to be ...
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  • (22240 miles). Also known as an intermediate circular orbit. ... * Circular orbit: An orbit that has an eccentricity of 0 and whose ...
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  • plane of the ecliptic, and have nearly circular orbits. In contrast, Pluto ... of the system. They have nearly circular prograde orbits in the same ...
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  • sound when the membrane or head is put into motion." ... not consider an anvil, a brake drum (the circular hub on modern vehicles which ...
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  • Radars use horizontal, vertical, and circular polarization to detect different ... sea clutter, while rain is reduced with circular polarization (note that ...
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  • are small, "bottle-cap" shaped circular saws, while the tentacles ... hyponome, created by a fold in the mantle. Motion of squids is usually backward ...
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  • radius circular motion each year. Thus, the true equator moves slightly. This, however, is only important for detailed scientific studies. The ...
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  • on the grounds that planets confined their motion to the circle of the zodiac ... of the planets would also describe the motion of other bodies. He thought ...
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  • example, the trajectories of the Brownian motion in the plane have a Hausdorff ... for example, trajectories of the Brownian motion, Lévy flight, fractal landscapes ...
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  • the wings themselves are moved in a circular motion. The helicopter's ... more drag or resistance to the forward motion. In a fixed wing aircraft ...
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  • of impiety for "putting the Earth in motion." ... anomalies, such as the apparent retrograde motion of many planets, a system ...
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  • Aristotle first suggested a reciprocal or circular causality as a relation ... in air. The heavenly element has perpetual circular motion. ...
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  • and, finally, to the railway train in motion, which may be called the ... * Morgan, Lewis H. 1859. Circular, laws of consanguinity, and descent ...
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  • in order to explain the apparent retrograde motion of Mercury relative to Venus, posited the existence of epicycles within the orbit of Mercury ...
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  • using chopsticks, which are used with a raking motion. ==Types and ... the stationary lower stick. With this motion one can pick up food of surprising ...
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  • quot; such as size, position, shape, motion, and rest were not 'objective ... . Nicole Oresme and the Kinematics of Circular Motion, (University of Wisconsin ...
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  • avoided linear classicism and eschewed a simple circular shape in favor of a corrugated oval. Siegfried Giedion pointed out in Space, Time and Architecture ...
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  • characterizable natural laws governed the motion of life-less particles without ... in geometry (specifically, extension and motion). He termed these 'primary ...
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  • in service of a goal or goals. This "circular causal" relationship ... that have goals, and that participate in circular, causal chains that move ...
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  • be taken as a crude estimate. Ambient air motion, causing forced convection ... Even though the earth only absorbs as a circular area \pi R^2, it ...
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  • acts. Notable among these was a circular letter he drafted as a response ... 1774, Adams locked the doors and made a motion for the formation of a colonial ...
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  • Compound eyes are very sensitive to motion. Some arthropods, and many ... of the pupil is actively adjusted by the circular and radial muscles to maintain ...
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  • B, which is known for its large proper motion), Procyon (the brightest ... us, and then away from us, during its motion about their common center ...
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  • to solve the important problem of the motion of three or more bodies acting ... the behavior of multiple bodies in free motion within the Solar System. ...
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  • "grains" placed on solid circular platters. The grains act ... of a spindle which holds one or more flat circular disks called platters, onto ...
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  • a surfer falls and the wave carries him in a circular motion with the lip of the wave, also referred to as the "wash cycle," being "pitched ...
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  • dramatic, pictorial/sculptural works, motion pictures, sound recordings ... Copyright Relations of the United States] Circular 38A, United States Copyright ...
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  • of the universe, falls into a whirling motion that draws the dust into ... a specific property, such as solidity or motion, and performs a specific ...
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  • or more days. The filament is secreted in a slow, circular, figure-eight motion from glands called spinnerets located under the jaws. ...
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  • and are sterile. The florets inside the circular head are called disc florets ... return to an eastward orientation. This motion is performed by motor cells ...
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  • ritual form characteristically includes a circular community dance held around ... the United States Army is not put in motion to prevent them. Why should ...
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  • idea to use a swinging bob to propel the motion of a time telling device ... moving hand or hands. It usually has a circular scale of 12 hours, which ...
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