acceleration principle
21accelerator principle — acceleration principle or accelerator principle noun In Keynesian economic analysis, the relationship between a sustained rise in the sales of an item and the increase in the ordering by firms of the extra factory equipment made necessary by the… …
22principle of acceleration — law of acceleration …
23Diurnal acceleration of the fixed stars — Acceleration Ac*cel er*a tion, n. [L. acceleratio: cf. F. acc[ e]l[ e]ration.] The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth with an acceleration of velocity;… …
24Equivalence principle — General relativity|cTopic=Fundamental conceptsThe equivalence principle is one of the fundamental background concepts of the General Theory of Relativity. For the overall context, see General relativity.In the physics of relativity, the… …
25Bernoulli's principle — This article is about Bernoulli s principle and Bernoulli s equation in fluid dynamics. For Bernoulli s Theorem (probability), see Law of large numbers. For an unrelated topic in ordinary differential equations, see Bernoulli differential… …
26D'Alembert's principle — Classical mechanics Newton s Second Law History of classical mechanics  …
27Proper acceleration — [Edwin F. Taylor John Archibald Wheeler (1966 1st ed. only) Spacetime Physics (W.H. Freeman, San Francisco) ISBN 0 7167 0336 X] is the physical acceleration experienced by an object. It equals the rate of change of proper velocity with respect to …
28equivalence principle — Physics. (in relativity) the principle that, in any small region of space time, the effects of a gravitational field are indistinguishable from those of an appropriate acceleration of the frame of reference. Also called Einstein s equivalency… …
29Luke's variational principle — In fluid dynamics, Luke s variational principle is a Lagrangian variational description of the motion of surface waves on a fluid with a free surface, under the action of gravity. This principle is named after J.C. Luke, who published it in 1967 …
30Krasovskii–LaSalle principle — The Krasovskii–LaSalle principle is a criterion for the asymptotic stability of a (possibly nonlinear) dynamical system. The global Krasovskii–LaSalle principle Given a representation of the system: dot{mathbf{x = f left(mathbf x ight) where… …
