• In physical theories, a test particle, or test charge, is an idealized model of an object whose physical properties (usually mass, charge, or size) are...
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    Magnetic particle inspection (MPI) is a nondestructive testing process where a magnetic field is used for detecting surface, and shallow subsurface, discontinuities...
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    moving particle is different from non-relativistic mechanics. It is instructive to look at the total relativistic energy of a free test particle. An observer...
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    A point particle, ideal particle or point-like particle (often spelled pointlike particle) is an idealization of particles heavily used in physics. Its...
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  • general relativity, Schwarzschild geodesics describe the motion of test particles in the gravitational field of a central fixed mass M , {\textstyle M...
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    The field around multiple particles is simply the vector sum of the fields around each individual particle. A test particle in such a field will experience...
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    the test particle should not be attracted towards either stream.: 245–253  It is not at all clear that the forces exerted on the test particle are equal...
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    constitutes a single semantic unit consisting of a verb followed by a particle (e.g., turn down, run into, or sit up), sometimes collocated with a preposition...
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  • assumes that one of the inner binary's components, the secondary, is a test particle – an idealized point-like object with negligible mass compared to the...
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    Higgs boson (redirect from Higgs particle)
    Higgs boson, sometimes called the Higgs particle, is an elementary particle in the Standard Model of particle physics produced by the quantum excitation...
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