Basic science

Basic science

The fundamental knowledge about various aspects of our world and their underlying principles.

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elevation

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The height of a point on the Earth's surface above sea level is called its elevation.

absolute zero

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The temperature at which an ideal gas would exert no pressure. The Kelvin scale of temperatures is defined in terms of the triple point of water, T 3 =273.16° (where the solid, liquid, and vapor ...

The time rate of change of velocity. Since velocity is a directed or vector quantity involving both magnitude and direction, a velocity may change by a change of magnitude (speed) or by a change of ...

aerodynamic sound

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Sound that is generated by the unsteady motion of a gas and its interaction with surrounding surfaces. Aerodynamic sound or noise may be pleasant, such as the sound generated by a flute, or ...