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  • that separates them, known as Coulomb's Law. He also studied frictional ... ===Inverse square law for electrically charged bodies=== ...
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  • corona. This is believed to cause the power law component in the X-ray spectra ... * Trigonometry: law of cosines The final result gives us the Compton ...
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  • expressed quantitatively in Coulomb's law, which states the magnitude ... # Both obey an inverse-square law (both are inversely proportional ...
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  • #039;s laws of motion and Newton's law of universal gravitation. ... gravity is governed by Newton's inverse-square law of universal gravitation ...
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  • Coulomb discovered the inverse square law of interaction between electric ... If the mass m is constant in time, then Newton's second law can ...
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  • about arbitrary triangles by using the law of sines and the law of cosines ... The law of sines (also know as the "sine rule") for an arbitrary ...
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  • spectrum. This was in apparent contradiction to the law of conservation of energy, as it appeared that energy was lost in the beta decay process. A second ...
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  • potential and current, now called Ohm's Law (1781) ... * Inverse square law of variation of electric force with distance ...
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  • dependence of resistivity follows a power law function of temperature. Mathematically the temperature dependence of the resistivity ρ of a metal ...
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  • *In psychophysics, the Weber–Fechner law proposes a logarithmic relationship between stimulus and sensation. *In computer science, logarithms ...
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  • as a consequence of Newton's third law, but a new axiom is required ... mass ma distinctly, Newton's law of universal gravitation would ...
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  • such as momentum conservation and the first law of thermodynamics, will still ... the law of gravitation (or any other inverse-square law) follows from the concept ...
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  • current is proportional to the voltage (Ohm's law), provided the temperature remains constant and the material remains in the same shape and state ...
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  • sent to the University of Leiden to study law and mathematics. He spent ... upon which Newton formulated his second law of motion. ===Discovery ...
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  • sets of data, a consequence of Benford's law. Egyptian people used to represent all fractions in terms of sum of fractions with numerator ...
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  • expressed quantitatively in Coulomb's law, which states that the magnitude ... of changes within the system itself. This law is inherent to all processes ...
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  • follow an elliptical orbit around the Sun, and the law of gravity described by Brahmagupta in the seventh century. Bhaskara's contributions to ...
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  • of the mass as given by Newton’s second law of motion. : \Sigma\ F = ma = m \ddot{x} = m \frac{d^2x}{dt^2} The sum of the forces on the mass ...
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  • A vortex (plural vortices) is a rapidly spinning, circular or spiral flow of fluid around a central axis. The swirling motion tends to suck everything ...
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  • by a mathematical expression (Gauss's Law) that defines the character ... the first to prove the quadratic reciprocity law on April 8. This remarkably ...
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