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In physics, a number of noted theories of the motion of objects have developed. Among the best known are:

  • Classical mechanics
    • Newton's laws of motion
    • Euler's laws of motion
    • Cauchy's equations of motion
    • Kepler's laws of planetary motion
  • General relativity
  • Special relativity
  • Quantum mechanics

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Laws of motion

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number of noted theories of the motion of objects have developed. Among the best known are: Classical mechanics Newton's laws of motion Euler's laws of motion...

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Motion

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fundamentally based on Newton's laws of motion. These laws describe the relationship between the forces acting on a body and the motion of that body. They were first...

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Angular mechanics

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Isaac Newton discovered his laws of motion, other people built off his laws to make the laws of rotation. Inspired by the laws of rotation, John Serson invented...

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Equations of motion

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a force on itself. Euler's laws of motion are similar to Newton's laws, but they are applied specifically to the motion of rigid bodies. The Newton–Euler...

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Laws of thermodynamics

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The laws of thermodynamics are a set of scientific laws which define a group of physical quantities, such as temperature, energy, and entropy, that characterize...

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Gravity

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biology – study of the effects gravity has on living organismsPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Newton's laws of motion – Laws in physics...

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Orbit

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center of mass being orbited at a focal point of the ellipse, as described by Kepler's laws of planetary motion. For most situations, orbital motion is adequately...

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Continuum mechanics

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third law of motion of conservation of linear momentum and angular momentum (for continuous bodies these laws are called the Euler's equations of motion)....

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Laws of infernal dynamics

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impossible. The laws are a parody on the first and second of Newton's laws of motion in the spirit of Murphy's law. Newton's first law of motion has here been...

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List of eponymous laws

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named person. Named laws range from significant scientific laws such as Newton's laws of motion, to humorous examples such as Murphy's law. Acton's dictum:...

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Simple harmonic motion

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mechanics and physics, simple harmonic motion (sometimes abbreviated SHM) is a special type of periodic motion an object experiences due to a restoring...

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Cartoon physics

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article "O'Donnell's Laws of Cartoon Motion" appeared in Esquire. A version printed in V.18 No. 7 p. 12, 1994 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics...

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Coriolis force

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describe the motion of an object in an inertial (non-accelerating) frame of reference. When Newton's laws are transformed to a rotating frame of reference...

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Circular motion

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direction of the center of rotation. Without this acceleration, the object would move in a straight line, according to Newton's laws of motion... In physics...

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Inertia

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practice of illustrating the laws of motion with graphs. Shortly before Galileo's theory of inertia, Giambattista Benedetti modified the growing theory of impetus...

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Force

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figuring in all three of Newton's laws of motion, which specify that the force on an object with an unchanging mass is equal to the product of the object's mass...

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Centrifugal force

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are necessary for the formulation of correct equations of motion in a rotating reference frame and allow Newton's laws to be used in their normal form in...

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Scientific law

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Scientific laws or laws of science are statements, based on repeated experiments or observations, that describe or predict a range of natural phenomena...

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Classical physics

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included in classical physics are variably: Classical mechanics Newton's laws of motion Classical Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms Classical electrodynamics...

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Angular frequency

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per second Degree (angle) Mean motion Orders of magnitude (angular velocity) Rotational frequency Simple harmonic motion Cummings, Karen; Halliday, David...

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Perpetual motion

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definition of "perpetual motion". However, these do not constitute perpetual motion machines in the traditional sense, or violate thermodynamic laws, because...

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Inertial frame of reference

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what frame of reference do the laws of motion hold?" is revealed to be wrongly posed. The laws of motion essentially determine a class of reference frames...

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Classical mechanics

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philosophy on three proposed laws of motion: the law of inertia, his second law of acceleration (mentioned above), and the law of action and reaction; and...

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