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• Physical system
  A '''physical system''' is the part of the universe that a physicist is interested in. What is n ...t takes intellectual effort to get a grasp on abstractions as "an isolated physical system strives for maximum [[entropy (thermodynamics)|entropy]]" or "the [[wave fu
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• Physical system/Definition
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• Physical system/Related Articles
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• Noise (information theory)/Definition
  Stochastic fluctuations of energy levels within a physical system.
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• Well-posed problem
  whose solutions behave as it is (heuristically) expected from a physical system: According to classical mechanics a physical system behaves deterministic,
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• Charge (electricity)/Definition
  The potential of a physical system to provide or accept [[electron]]s.
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• Zero-point energy/Definition
  The lowest possible energy that a quantum mechanical physical system may possess; it is the energy of the ground state of the system.
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• Boltzmann distribution/Definition
  Expression for the relative probability that a subsystem of a physical system in [[thermal equilibrium]] has a certain energy.
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• Noether's theorem/Definition
  A theorem which states that any differentiable symmetry of the action of a physical system has a corresponding conservation law.
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• Organism/Definition
  An individual [[life|living]] individual: a complex, adaptive [[physical system]] that acts a integrated unit that sustains [[metabolism]] and [[reproducti
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• Laws of conservation/Definition
  ...h state that a particular measurable property (or quantity) of an isolated physical system does not change (i.e., is constant) during the course of time.
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• Observable (quantum computation)
  Let us, in order to demonstrate the concept, examine one observable of a physical system: the length of a spring. We denote this observable <math>\hat{L}(t)</math>, ...on. These three things together completely describe how the observables of physical system evolve in relation to one another throughout time and thus knowledge of the
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• Physical system
  A '''physical system''' is the part of the universe that a physicist is interested in. What is n ...t takes intellectual effort to get a grasp on abstractions as "an isolated physical system strives for maximum [[entropy (thermodynamics)|entropy]]" or "the [[wave fu
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• Work (disambiguation)
  ...k''). And ''energy'' in physics, as in everyday life, is the capacity of a physical system to perform work. When you are "too pooped to pop," you have no energy.
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• Laws of conservation
  ...states that a particular measurable property (or quantity) of an isolated physical system does not change (i.e., is constant) during the course of time. These laws a
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• Order parameter
  ...of the order parameter may determine the [[phase (chemistry)|phase]] of a physical system.<ref name=Pismen/>
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• Physical system/Related Articles
  Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Physical system]]. Needs checking by a human.
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• Weighted least squares
  When ''y_i'' are some quantities measured in some real physical system, and ''f'' is a model of this system, then we often set the weights ''w<sub
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• Boltzmann distribution
  ...f a physical system has a certain [[energy]]. The subsystem must part of a physical system that is in thermal equilibrium, that is, the system must have a well-define
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• Matter (physics)
  ...g to [[pressure]] and [[temperature]]. A phase is a state of a macroscopic physical system that has relatively uniform chemical composition and/or physical properties
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• Internal energy
  In [[thermodynamics]], a ''[[physical system|system]]'' is any object, any quantity of matter, any region, etc. selected
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• Real time database
  ...ysical system and updates the database with new information to reflect the physical system more accurately (Abbot). When designing a real-time database system, one sh ...mporal consistency. Real-time database systems offer a way of monitoring a physical system and representing it in data streams to a database. A data stream, like memo
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• Perpetual motion machine
  ...energy in the universe is constant, that is, if the energy content of a [[physical system]] seems to increase, this energy must have been transferred from somewhere
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• Harmonic oscillator (quantum)
  ...y the harmonic oscillator equation. Whenever one studies the behavior of a physical system in the neighborhood of a stable equilibrium position, one arrives at equati
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• Fluid dynamics
  ...basic mathematical equations have the properties necessary to describe a physical system, i.e., that they are [[well-posed problem|well-posed]].
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• Quantization
  In [[physics]], the term '''quantization''' refers to the [[energy]] of [[physical system]]s being discontinuous—''quantized''. The size of discrete energy steps i
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• Zero-point energy
  ...west possible [[energy]] that a [[Quantum mechanics|quantum mechanical]] [[physical system]] may possess; it is the energy of the [[ground state]] of the system. All
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• Thermodynamics
  An important concept in thermodynamics is the “system”. A [[physical system]] is the region of the universe under study. A system is separated from th
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• Classical mechanics
  ...nce may be significant in the presence of huge masses in the vicinity of a physical system. Space has also quantum fluctuations of metrics and even topology. In such
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• Quantum computation
  ...l analogue of the [[Bit|classical bit]] is the qubit. A qubit is an actual physical system, all of whose [[Observable (quantum computation)|observables]] are Boolean.
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• Energy (science)
  ...done ''on'' the system its potential energy ''in''creases. As stated, the physical system that will be considered is the simplest one possible: a particle of mass ' forces acting on the physical system consisting of the earth and the
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• Epicurus
  ...]'' ''On Nature'' ({{polytonic|Περὶ φύσεως}}), a 37-book exposition of his physical system. Fragments of other works are preserved in a large inscription by [[Diogene
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• Evolutionary psychology
  # The brain is a physical system. It functions as a computer. Its circuits are designed to generate behavior
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• Systems biology
  ...nary digits. The scientist can create a particular reality to implement a physical system from known properties of the system and known principles of the interaction
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