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Fundamentals of Physics 5e Human Respiration

Human Respiration In the context of the diffusion of gases let us now consider how the process of human (and other mammalian) respiration functions in a kinetic atmosphere. If observed phenomena are combined with kinetic theory assumptions we can make … Continue reading

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The Transmission of Gravity

The Transmission of Gravity Since the early 1980’s images constructed from data obtained by the technology of electron microscopy have provided a visual confirmation of the ultimate, natural division of matter. But, while this is acceptable empirical proof of the … Continue reading

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The Propagation of Light

The Propagation of Light Analysis of the propagation of light today still uses Huygens’ principle, first published in 1678, which states that that “all points of a wave front of light in a vacuum or transparent medium may be regarded … Continue reading

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