mechanics
- noun
- /məˈkænɪks/
- Specialized
- George Rawls is a recognized expert in the field of structural mechanics and the application of C&S to PVP systems.
- quantum mechanics
- classical mechanics
- principles of mechanics
And he's qualified to teach bio mechanics, ergonomics and back school.
- And he's qualified to teach bio mechanics, ergonomics and back school.
- That's the sense in which quantum mechanics is truly non local and weird.
- But why were we so sure it's not quantum mechanics that's at fault, right?
- It's a fitting place to end your undergraduate quantum mechanics education.
- But according to quantum mechanics, this process is reversible in principle.
- This is a very, very complete picture and it's very much like classical mechanics because it's localized.
- It's just the mechanics of fluid dynamics of a field, right?
- And it turned out to to comport with the math of quantum mechanics.
- There are versions of boaming mechanics, boaming versions of quantum field theory.
Examples
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You have a Ph.D. in orbital mechanics.
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It's a problem in celestial mechanics.
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From the action of the mechanics, it would appear that there is a problem with the rear suspension.
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So now we are looking for the most important equation in mechanics which is F equals MA.
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His research has significantly contributed to the enhancement of knowledge in mechanics and materials.
Academic text (2011) -
Here was a device that demonstrated all the principles of fluid mechanics and dynamics.
Academic text (1993) -
The implications would be profound for chaos mathematics, for fluid mechanics, and for weather control.
Fiction book (1995) -
In the process, the campers learned the mechanics of operating the instruments and pointing the telescopes.
Academic text (1993) -
The problem in celestial mechanics that had to be solved to intercept Halley's comet was relatively straightforward.
Academic text (1992) -
Understanding the principles of mechanics is essential for predicting how objects will move under various forces.
Synonyms
A set of rules that explains how large objects move at low speeds
Part of physics that explains how objects move when forces act, not using quantum or relativity
Compounds
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A branch of physics that explains how very small particles like atoms and electrons behave
- Specialized
A branch of physics that uses statistics to explain how many tiny parts make large systems behave
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The study of the movement of objects in space caused by gravity
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The study of how liquids and gases move and the forces that act on them
- Specialized
A set of rules that explains how large objects move at low speeds
- Specialized
A part of physics that explains atoms and very small particles as waves
- Specialized
Part of physics that explains how objects move when forces act, not using quantum or relativity
How Specialized
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mechanics comes from an old Greek word mekhanē meaning 'device' or 'machine', the same root as machine. So in physics mechanics is the study of how things move and the pushes and pulls that affect them.