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  • Born in Tehran, Iran, Pari Dokht immigrated in 1957 to the US, where a year later she married pediatrician Herbert Spolter.&n ..., according to Rapport magazine, that her reason for doing so was a desire to avoid the risk of having her ideas stolen by more senior, well- connected s
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  • ...between two [[coordinate frame]]s that move at constant velocity relative to each other. The transformations are named after the Dutch [[physicist]] [[H ...[angular velocity]], etc.). The term "Lorentz transformations" only refers to transformations between ''inertial'' frames, usually in the context of spec
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  • ...[[MathJax]] renderer can be used, this uses a combination of HTML and CSS to display the equation, it can be selected in the [[Help:Preferences|user pre ...ed original products, and the HTML-substitutes for small {{TeX}} additions to the text are often insufficient in quality for many readers. In spite of th
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  • ...ations of [[classical mechanics]]. Newton also made seminal contributions to [[optics]], and he shares credit with [[Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for dev ...his mathematical description of [[gravity]], and using the same principles to account for the [[Trajectory|trajectories]] of [[comet]]s, the [[tide]]s, t
    109 KB (15,996 words) - 15:04, 19 July 2017