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Gravitational potential energy
Physics; General physics
The energy possessed by a body due to its position.
Gravity
Physics; General physics
The gravitational attraction at the surface of a planet or other celestial body.
Half-life
Physics; General physics
The time during which half the number of atoms in the element disintegrate.
Heisenberg uncertainty principle
Physics; General physics
It is impossible to have a particle that has an arbitrarily well-defined position and momentum at the same time.
Hooke's law
Physics; General physics
Within elastic limit, stress is directly proportional to strain.
Huygens'principle
Physics; General physics
Each point on a light wavefront can be regarded as a source of secondary waves, the envelope of these secondary waves determining the position of the wavefront at a later time.
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