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  • 11standard model — In physics, the combination of two theories of particle physics into a single framework to describe all interactions of subatomic particles except those due to gravity (see gravitation). The two theories, the electroweak theory and the theory of… …

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  • 12Standard asteroid physical characteristics — For the majority of numbered asteroids, almost nothing is known apart from a few physical parameters. Hundreds of these (See ) have their own Wikipedia page, where the only information is their name and discovery circumstances plus a table of… …

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  • 13Gravity (social science methodology) — Social science results are often subjected to meta analysis, which is a statistical procedure that combines the results of studies to produce an overall estimate of the effect size. The effect size is usually expressed as an odds ratio or a… …

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  • 14standard atmosphere — 1. an arbitrarily determined vertical distribution of atmospheric pressure, temperature, and density, assumed to have physical constants and conforming to parametric equations, used for calculations in ballistics, the design of pressure… …

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  • 15standard atmospheric conditions/standard atmosphere — The internationally accepted conditions of the atmosphere to allow all measurements to be brought to the same norms. The standard atmospheric conditions at sea level are pressure: 29.92 in of mercury or 1013.2 hectopascals; temperature: 15°C;… …

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  • 16Acceleration due to gravity — can refer to:*Gravitational acceleration, the acceleration due to the gravitational attraction of massive bodies, in particular that due to the Earth s gravity *Standard gravity, or g , the standard value of Earth s gravitational acceleration at… …

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  • 17Earth's gravity — Earth s gravity, denoted by g , refers to the gravitational attraction that the Earth exerts on objects on or near its surface. Its strength is usually quoted in terms of the acceleration it gives to falling bodies (acceleration due to gravity),… …

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  • 18acceleration of gravity — n the acceleration of a body in free fall under the influence of the earth s gravity expressed as the rate of increase of velocity per unit of time with the value 980.665 centimeters per second per second abbr. g * * * standard gravity …

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  • 19Center of gravity — Gravity Grav i*ty, n.; pl. {Gravities}. [L. gravitas, fr. gravis heavy; cf. F. gravit[ e]. See {Grave}, a., {Grief}.] 1. The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead. [1913 Webster] 2. Sobriety of character or demeanor. Men of… …

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  • 20Specific gravity — Gravity Grav i*ty, n.; pl. {Gravities}. [L. gravitas, fr. gravis heavy; cf. F. gravit[ e]. See {Grave}, a., {Grief}.] 1. The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead. [1913 Webster] 2. Sobriety of character or demeanor. Men of… …

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