A Text-book of PhysicsLongmans, Green, and Company, 1899 - 918 páginas |
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... portion of matter as a body , and of matter of a certain definite kind as a substance . Thus water , sugar , air , lead , are all matter , since they all occupy space or have dimensions . Since each of these things is a special kind of ...
... portion of matter as a body , and of matter of a certain definite kind as a substance . Thus water , sugar , air , lead , are all matter , since they all occupy space or have dimensions . Since each of these things is a special kind of ...
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... portion of the heavens known as the first point of Aries , then the difference between the time of noon as indicated by this clock , and the time when the sun crosses the meridian on any day , is called the equation EQUATION OF TIME IN ...
... portion of the heavens known as the first point of Aries , then the difference between the time of noon as indicated by this clock , and the time when the sun crosses the meridian on any day , is called the equation EQUATION OF TIME IN ...
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... portion of matter so small that , for the purposes of the discussion in hand , the distances between its different parts may be neglected , compared to the other lengths we are consider- ing , is called a material particle . The ...
... portion of matter so small that , for the purposes of the discussion in hand , the distances between its different parts may be neglected , compared to the other lengths we are consider- ing , is called a material particle . The ...
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... portion of matter acts on another portion , so as to influence its state , then the whole phenomenon of the mutual action of the two portions of matter is called in general a stress . In cer- tain particular cases the stress has ...
... portion of matter acts on another portion , so as to influence its state , then the whole phenomenon of the mutual action of the two portions of matter is called in general a stress . In cer- tain particular cases the stress has ...
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... portion of matter on another , it is of interest in every case to examine the mechanism by means of which this influence of one piece of matter on another is carried on . In some cases , such as that where two portions of matter are ...
... portion of matter on another , it is of interest in every case to examine the mechanism by means of which this influence of one piece of matter on another is carried on . In some cases , such as that where two portions of matter are ...
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acceleration amplitude angular velocity axis beam body Boyle's law called calorimeter carbon dioxide centimetre centre of gravity Charles's laws coefficient component constant corresponding cubic centimetre cylinder density direction displacement distance equal equation equilibrium exerted fixed forces acting frequency friction gases given glass gram Hence hodograph increase interval kinetic energy lens light line of action liquid magnitude mass means measured mercury metre mirror molecules motion obtained parallel particle moves pendulum period perpendicular piston plane point of application portion of matter position potential energy poundal produced quantity radius reflected refracted refractive index represent resultant right angles rotation scale screw shown in Fig solid space passed specific heat speed sphere straight line string suppose surface surface tension temperature triangle tube units of length vapour pressure velocity curve vertical vessel vibrations volume wave-length waves weight wire
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