law of inertia

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• law of inertia — inercijos dėsnis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. law of inertia vok. Trägheitsgesetz, n rus. закон инерции, m pranc. loi d’inertie, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• law of inertia — law that bodies in motion tend to remain in motion and that bodies at rest tend to remain at rest until acted upon by an external force …   English contemporary dictionary

• law of inertia — law of motion 1 …   Useful english dictionary

• Sylvester's law of inertia — In linear algebra, Sylvester s law of inertia is a theorem describing a canonical representative for a real symmetric matrix under congruence transformations. It is named for J. J. Sylvester who stated and proved it in 1852.The theorem states… …   Wikipedia

• inertia — I noun apathy, dormancy, dullness, firmness, immobility, immobilization, immovability, inability to act, inaction, inactivity, indecision, indisposition to move, indolence, inertness, inexcitability, irresolution, lack of activity, lack of motion …   Law dictionary

• law of inertia of large numbers — /ˌlɔ:r əv ɪˌnɜ:ʃər əv ˌlɑ:dʒ n mbəz/ noun a general rule that larger samples are more likely to be representative of the population than small ones …   Marketing dictionary in english

• Law — • By law in the widest sense is understood that exact guide, rule, or authoritative standard by which a being is moved to action or held back from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Law     Law …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Inertia — In common usage, however, people may also use the term inertia to refer to an object s amount of resistance to change in velocity (which is quantified by its mass), and sometimes its momentum, depending on context (e.g. this object has a lot of… …   Wikipedia

• state of inertia — index deadlock Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• Moment of inertia — This article is about the moment of inertia of a rotating object, also termed the mass moment of inertia. For the moment of inertia dealing with the bending of a beam, also termed the area moment of inertia, see second moment of area. In… …   Wikipedia

• Newton's law of universal gravitation — Classical mechanics Newton s Second Law History of classical mechanics  …   Wikipedia