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- 28 to 34 inches. The longer barrels have more inertia, and will therefore swing slower but steadier. The short, low inertia barrels swing faster ...33 KB (5,325 words) - 14:26, 27 January 2023
- of Things in his writings on the concept of inertia. The transition, during the Period of Enlightenment, from superstition, alchemy, and political ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
- scholar, who wrote "The Annihilation of Inertia: Dostoevsky and Metaphysics." This book was an evaluation of Dostoyevsky's struggle against ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- * Rigidity and inertia of procedures, making decision-making slow or even impossible when facing an unusual case, and similarly delaying change ...17 KB (2,464 words) - 18:44, 22 November 2023
- at that point (called the action and 3. the inertia of the particle--its rest mass-energy. This requirement determines the shape of the wavefunction ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 21:27, 20 March 2024
- causes the gravitational field and the moment of inertia of the Earth to change. Changes in the moment of inertia result in a change in the rotational ...38 KB (5,850 words) - 17:11, 10 February 2024
- quot; and their alleged cultural inertia was considered to be resistant to progress. Many critical theorists regard this form of Orientalism ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- quot; because of the amount of thermodynamic inertia contained in their systems. Even though water control, not power generation, is the main ...19 KB (3,049 words) - 13:41, 2 February 2024
- #039;s work), an elaboration of the principle of inertia, and an early and reasonably accurate interpretation of the Pascalian barometry experiments ...19 KB (2,823 words) - 05:22, 24 November 2022
- strife, largely as a result of his inertia and eventual bad health. ... successful, his later years were marked by inertia, military failure and political ...40 KB (6,070 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- A space habitat, also called a space colony, orbital colony, space city, or space settlement, is a space station intended as a permanent settlement ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 19:03, 7 February 2023
- harvard.edu/abs/2002A%26A...396..917B Moments of inertia for neutron and strange stars: Limits derived for the Crab pulsar,] Astronomy and Astrophysics ...23 KB (3,450 words) - 06:15, 11 January 2024
- that the inability to reform generated inertia, gridlock and cronyism," as well as "the resilience of powerful inequalities beneath ...22 KB (3,066 words) - 09:59, 11 March 2023
- Albert Einstein, Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy ... *Einstein, Albert. Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy ...63 KB (8,940 words) - 05:00, 17 June 2023
- The greater inertia of liquid gasoline, compared to air, means that if the throttle is suddenly opened, the airflow will increase more rapidly ...26 KB (4,190 words) - 19:11, 26 November 2023
- lamenting his physical and mental inertia, the lost opportunities in his life and lack of spiritual progress, with the recurrent theme of carnal ...25 KB (3,801 words) - 02:02, 27 February 2023
- theory. Galileo's Principle of Inertia stated: "A body moving on a level surface will continue in the same direction at constant speed ...28 KB (4,354 words) - 03:55, 18 April 2024
- 750 fatalities. In the face of international inertia, the Jewish leaders, on the eve of Britain's departure, declared the birth of the modern ...29 KB (4,317 words) - 20:21, 11 August 2023
- Viscosity is a measure of the resistance of a fluid to deform under either shear stress or extensional stress. It is commonly perceived as ...36 KB (5,462 words) - 20:38, 3 May 2023
- We now know that the principle of inertia means that moving things will continue to move unless some force stops them. Second, we have come ...33 KB (5,163 words) - 02:58, 8 January 2024
