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  2. Ettore Majorana - Wikipedia

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    Handwritten notes for the equation in infinite components. Majorana's first papers dealt with problems in atomic spectroscopy. His first paper, published in 1928, was written when he was an undergraduate and it was coauthored by Giovanni Gentile, Jr., a junior professor at the Institute of Physics in Rome.

  3. Postnikov system - Wikipedia

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    A Postnikov system of a path-connected space is an inverse system of spaces . with a sequence of maps : compatible with the inverse system such that . The map : induces an isomorphism () for every .

  4. List of physics mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    This is a categorized list of physics mnemonics. Mechanics. Work: formula "Lots of Work makes me Mad!": Work = Mad: M=Mass a=acceleration d=distance [1] ...

  5. Peierls transition - Wikipedia

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    Notes from the 1954 Les Houches Conference presenting the Peierls transition. Peierls’ discovery gained experimental backing during the effort to find new superconducting materials. In 1964, Dr. William Little of the Stanford University Department of Physics theorized that a certain class of polymer chains may experience a high T c ...

  6. List of common physics notations - Wikipedia

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    Symbol Meaning SI unit of measure magnetic vector potential: tesla meter (T⋅m) : area: square meter (m 2) : amplitude: meter: atomic mass number: unitless acceleration: meter per second squared (m/s 2)

  7. Branches of physics - Wikipedia

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    astrophysics, the physics in the universe, including the properties and interactions of celestial bodies in astronomy; atmospheric physics is the application of physics to the study of the atmosphere; space physics is the study of plasmas as they occur naturally in the Earth's upper atmosphere (aeronomy) and within the Solar System

  8. Outline of physics - Wikipedia

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    Physics – branch of science that studies matter [9] and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such as energy and force. [10] Physics is one of the "fundamental sciences" because the other natural sciences (like biology, geology etc.) deal with systems that seem to obey the laws of physics. According to physics, the ...

  9. Fundamentals of Physics - Wikipedia

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    The current version is a revised version of the original 1960 textbook Physics for Students of Science and Engineering by Halliday and Resnick, which was published in two parts (Part I containing Chapters 1-25 and covering mechanics and thermodynamics; Part II containing Chapters 26-48 and covering electromagnetism, optics, and introducing ...