• the shell theorem gives gravitational simplifications that can be applied to objects inside or outside a spherically symmetrical body. This theorem has...
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  • the on-shell equations. Noether's theorem regarding differentiable symmetries of physical action and conservation laws is another on-shell theorem. Mass...
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    Noether's theorem states that every continuous symmetry of the action of a physical system with conservative forces has a corresponding conservation law...
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    Dyson sphere (redirect from Dyson shell)
    gravitational attraction is in equilibrium inside such a sphere (per the shell theorem), other means such as rotating the sphere have to be employed in order...
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  • Newton's theorem may refer to: Newton's theorem (quadrilateral) Newton's theorem about ovals Newton's theorem of revolving orbits Newton's shell theorem This...
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  • In gravitation, Chasles' theorem says that the Newtonian gravitational attraction of a spherical shell, outside of that shell, is equivalent mathematically...
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  • located in the sphere's center. This theorem thus refers to the first statement of Isaac Newton’s shell theorem (the identity mentioned above) but not...
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    Birkhoff's theorem (electromagnetism) Newman–Janis algorithm, a complexification technique for finding exact solutions to the Einstein field equations Shell theorem...
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    The hairy ball theorem of algebraic topology (sometimes called the hedgehog theorem in Europe) states that there is no nonvanishing continuous tangent...
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  • shell theory may refer to: The shell theorem of fields and potentials due to a spherically symmetrical body Part of the theory of plates and shells in...
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  • {\displaystyle f(x)=\int _{\partial D}f(y)\,d\nu _{x}(y).} In gravity, Newton's shell theorem is an example. Consider a uniform mass distribution within a solid ball...
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  • mr}{\alpha mr}}.} If m = 0 {\displaystyle m=0} , then one recovers the shell theorem for the inverse square potential. A consequence of this is that in modified...
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  • static charge distribution is subject to the mathematics of the shell theorem. The shell theorem says that no force is exerted on charged particles inside a...
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  • energy theorem (physics) Price's theorem (general relativity) Clairaut's theorem (physics) Shell theorem (physics) Analyst's traveling salesman theorem (discrete...
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    can be treated as point masses without approximation, as shown in the shell theorem. Otherwise, if we want to calculate the attraction between massive bodies...
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    three-dimensional equipotential region inside, with no gravity from the sphere (see shell theorem). A ball will not be accelerated left or right by the force of gravity...
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  • In physics, Gauss's law for gravity, also known as Gauss's flux theorem for gravity, is a law of physics that is equivalent to Newton's law of universal...
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  • symmetric distribution of matter, Newton's shell theorem can be used to find the gravitational force. The theorem tells us how different parts of the mass...
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  • concentrated at the center, and thus effectively as a point mass, by the shell theorem. On the surface of the earth, the acceleration is given by so-called...
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  • argument, see rotating spheres Newton scale Newton's sphere theorem, see shell theorem Newton's theorem of revolving orbits Schrödinger–Newton equations Newton...
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  • Koopmans' theorem states that in closed-shell Hartree–Fock theory (HF), the first ionization energy of a molecular system is equal to the negative of...
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  • makes it easier to calculate their surface gravity. According to the shell theorem, the gravitational force outside a spherically symmetric body is the...
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    theorem, also known as the Kelvin–Stokes theorem after Lord Kelvin and George Stokes, the fundamental theorem for curls, or simply the curl theorem,...
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    Homoeoid and focaloid (category Physics theorems)
    ellipsoidal matter or charge distribution that generalize the shell theorem for spherical shells. The gravitational or electromagnetic potential of a homoeoid...
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    more like matter and less like radiation. This is a consequence of the shell theorem and the observation that spiral galaxies are spherically symmetric to...
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  • In vector calculus, the divergence theorem, also known as Gauss's theorem or Ostrogradsky's theorem, is a theorem relating the flux of a vector field through...
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  • {x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}}}.} These integrals can be evaluated analytically. This is the shell theorem saying that in this case: with corresponding potential where M = ∫ V...
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    were concentrated at its centre. This fundamental result, called the Shell theorem, enables the inverse square law of gravitation to be applied to the...
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  • The fundamental theorem of calculus is a theorem that links the concept of differentiating a function (calculating its slopes, or rate of change at every...
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  • sphere of charge and a point charge, a mathematical result known as the Shell theorem. qg = positive charge of the gold atom = 79 qe = 1.26×10−17 C qa = charge...
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