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05835747-n:
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
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05874017-n:
(neurophysiology) a nerve impulse resulting from a weak stimulus is just as strong as a nerve impulse resulting from a strong stimulus
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05874232-n:
a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
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(hydrostatics) the apparent loss in weight of a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the weight of the displaced fluid
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05874941-n:
the principle that equal volumes of all gases (given the same temperature and pressure) contain equal numbers of molecules
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05875148-n:
(statistics) law stating that a large number of items taken at random from a population will (on the average) have the population statistics
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05875392-n:
a law used by auditors to identify fictitious populations of numbers; applies to any population of numbers derived from other numbers
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05875723-n:
(physics) statistical law obeyed by a system of particles whose wave function is not changed when two particles are interchanged (the Pauli exclusion principle does not apply)
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05875988-n:
the pressure of an ideal gas at constant temperature varies inversely with the volume
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05876148-n:
a fundamental principle of electrostatics; the force of attraction or repulsion between two charged particles is directly proportional to the product of the charges and inversely proportional to the distance between them; principle also holds for magnetic poles
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05876469-n:
(chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture; the pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature
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05876912-n:
(chemistry) the total energy in an assembly of molecules is not distributed equally but is distributed around an average value according to a statistical distribution
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05877412-n:
(chemistry) the principle that (at chemical equilibrium) in a reversible reaction the ratio of the rate of the forward reaction to the rate of the reverse reaction is a constant for that reaction
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05877718-n:
(psychophysics) the concept that the magnitude of a subjective sensation increases proportional to the logarithm of the stimulus intensity; based on early work by E. H. Weber
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05877991-n:
(physics) law obeyed by a systems of particles whose wave function changes when two particles are interchanged (the Pauli exclusion principle applies)
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05878229-n:
(physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperature
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05878771-n:
(chemistry) law formulated by the English chemist William Henry; the amount of a gas that will be absorbed by water increases as the gas pressure increases
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05879003-n:
(physics) the principle that (within the elastic limit) the stress applied to a solid is proportional to the strain produced
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05879204-n:
(astronomy) the generalization that the speed of recession of distant galaxies (the red shift) is proportional to their distance from the observer
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05879441-n:
(astronomy) one of three empirical laws of planetary motion stated by Johannes Kepler
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05880432-n:
(physics) two laws governing electric networks in which steady currents flow: the sum of all the currents at a point is zero and the sum of the voltage gains and drops around any closed circuit is zero
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05880715-n:
a law affirming that in the long run probabilities will determine performance
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05880854-n:
(chemistry) law stating that every pure substance always contains the same elements combined in the same proportions by weight
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05881102-n:
a law affirming that to continue after a certain level of performance has been reached will result in a decline in effectiveness
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05881303-n:
(psychology) the principle that behaviors are selected by their consequences; behavior having good consequences tends to be repeated whereas behavior that leads to bad consequences is not repeated
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05881578-n:
(chemistry) law stating that the proportions in which two elements separately combine with a third element are also the proportions in which they combine together
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05881867-n:
(physics) the law that states any two bodies attract each other with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
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05882226-n:
(chemistry) law stating that when two elements can combine to form more than one compound the amounts of one of them that combines with a fixed amount of the other will exhibit a simple multiple relation
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05882537-n:
(chemistry) the law that states the following principle: the rate of a chemical reaction is directly proportional to the molecular concentrations of the reacting substances
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05882793-n:
(physics) a law governing the relations between states of energy in a closed system
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05884433-n:
(genetics) one of two principles of heredity formulated by Gregor Mendel on the basis of his experiments with plants; the principles were limited and modified by subsequent genetic research
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05885622-n:
one of three basic laws of classical mechanics
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05886455-n:
electric current is directly proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance; I = E/R
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05886613-n:
pressure applied anywhere to a body of fluid causes a force to be transmitted equally in all directions; the force acts at right angles to any surface in contact with the fluid
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05886939-n:
no two electrons or protons or neutrons in a given system can be in states characterized by the same set of quantum numbers
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05887156-n:
(chemistry) the principle that chemical properties of the elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers
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05887365-n:
(physics) the basis of quantum theory; the energy of electromagnetic waves is contained in indivisible quanta that have to be radiated or absorbed as a whole; the magnitude is proportional to frequency where the constant of proportionality is given by Planck's constant
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05887712-n:
(physics) an equation that expresses the distribution of energy in the radiated spectrum of an ideal black body
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05990480-n:
(physics) a universal law that states that the laws of mechanics are not affected by a uniform rectilinear motion of the system of coordinates to which they are referred
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05996110-n:
(psychophysics) the concept that the magnitude of a subjective sensation increases proportional to a power of the stimulus intensity
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05996353-n:
(psychophysics) the concept that a just-noticeable difference in a stimulus is proportional to the magnitude of the original stimulus
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05989479-n:
a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
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something that happens at a given place and time
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happen or occur again
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00987071-v:
give a description of
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05780104-n:
the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
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05817396-n:
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
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in accord with physical laws
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in accordance with scientific laws
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not in accordance with scientific laws
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showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
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pertaining to the branch of philosophy dealing with the elements and laws and especially the characteristics of the universe such as space and time and causality
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05793210-n:
(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
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05874232-n:
a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
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05875148-n:
(statistics) law stating that a large number of items taken at random from a population will (on the average) have the population statistics
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05875392-n:
a law used by auditors to identify fictitious populations of numbers; applies to any population of numbers derived from other numbers
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05875723-n:
(physics) statistical law obeyed by a system of particles whose wave function is not changed when two particles are interchanged (the Pauli exclusion principle does not apply)
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05876469-n:
(chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture; the pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature
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(physics) a law expressing the distribution of energy among the molecules of a gas in thermal equilibrium
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05877991-n:
(physics) law obeyed by a systems of particles whose wave function changes when two particles are interchanged (the Pauli exclusion principle applies)
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05878771-n:
(chemistry) law formulated by the English chemist William Henry; the amount of a gas that will be absorbed by water increases as the gas pressure increases
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05879441-n:
(astronomy) one of three empirical laws of planetary motion stated by Johannes Kepler
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05879693-n:
a law stating that the orbit of each planet is an ellipse with the sun at one focus of the ellipse
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05879856-n:
a law concerning the speed at which planets travel; a line connecting a planet to the sun will sweep out equal areas in equal times
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a law stating that the ratio of the square of the revolutionary period (in years) to the cube of the orbital axis (in astronomical units) is the same for all planets
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05880432-n:
(physics) two laws governing electric networks in which steady currents flow: the sum of all the currents at a point is zero and the sum of the voltage gains and drops around any closed circuit is zero
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05880715-n:
a law affirming that in the long run probabilities will determine performance
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05880854-n:
(chemistry) law stating that every pure substance always contains the same elements combined in the same proportions by weight
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05881102-n:
a law affirming that to continue after a certain level of performance has been reached will result in a decline in effectiveness
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05881578-n:
(chemistry) law stating that the proportions in which two elements separately combine with a third element are also the proportions in which they combine together
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05881867-n:
(physics) the law that states any two bodies attract each other with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
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(chemistry) law stating that when two elements can combine to form more than one compound the amounts of one of them that combines with a fixed amount of the other will exhibit a simple multiple relation
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(chemistry) the law that states the following principle: the rate of a chemical reaction is directly proportional to the molecular concentrations of the reacting substances
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05882793-n:
(physics) a law governing the relations between states of energy in a closed system
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a law stating that mechanical work can be derived from a body only when that body interacts with another at a lower temperature; any spontaneous process results in an increase of entropy
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law stating that the entropy of a substance approaches zero as its temperature approaches absolute zero
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the law that if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body then the first two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with each other
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05885622-n:
one of three basic laws of classical mechanics
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a system for interpreting and enforcing the laws
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a legal system for determining the facts at issue in a law suit
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(law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time
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05990480-n:
(physics) a universal law that states that the laws of mechanics are not affected by a uniform rectilinear motion of the system of coordinates to which they are referred
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a group that satisfies the commutative law
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(physics) parity is conserved in a universe in which the laws of physics are the same in a right-handed system of coordinates as in a left-handed system
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a physical theory of relativity based on the assumption that the speed of light in a vacuum is a constant and the assumption that the laws of physics are invariant in all inertial systems
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the branch of physics that makes theoretical predictions about the behavior of macroscopic systems on the basis of statistical laws governing its component particles
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a law describing sound changes in the history of a language
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phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes
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a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
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the physical universe considered as an orderly system subject to natural (not human or supernatural) laws
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Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles; led to the description of fundamental particles that later came to be known as bosons
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French chemist and physicist who first isolated boron and who formulated the law describing the behavior of gases under constant pressure (1778-1850)
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English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave theory of light and formulated a theory of planetary motion and proposed the inverse square law of gravitational attraction and discovered the cellular structure of cork and introduced the term `cell' into biology and invented a balance spring for watches (1635-1703)
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German astronomer who first stated laws of planetary motion (1571-1630)
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English economist who argued that the laws of supply and demand should operate in a free market (1772-1823)
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an operator that obeys the distributive law: A(f+g) = Af + Ag (where f and g are functions)
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