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...to illustrate the timescales implicit in the foundations of [[statistical mechanics]]. Various [[Christian apologists]] on the one hand, and [[Richard Dawkins] ...mbers." This is from their textbook on [[thermodynamics]], the field whose statistical foundations motivated the first known expositions of typing monkeys.<ref na ...

...istances. Like all elementary particles, photons are governed by [[quantum mechanics]] and will exhibit [[wave-particle duality]] – they exhibit properties of b ...hough these semiclassical models contributed to the development of quantum mechanics, further experiments proved Einstein's hypothesis that ''light itself'' is ...

...>P_0</math> is the average rotational period, <math>\sigma</math> is the [[Statistical dispersion|dispersion]] of periods.</ref> whereas the similar distribution ...Varvoglis and Rudolf Dvorak|year=2004|publisher=Springer|journal=Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy|volume=92|number=1&ndash;3|date=April, 2005|doi=10. ...

...irst = Michael| title = Milestones in the History of Thematic Cartography, Statistical Graphics, and Data Visualization| url = http://www.math.yorku.ca/SCS/Galler {{seealso|Mechanics of planar particle motion|Centrifugal force (rotating reference frame)}} ...

| title=Statistical Confirmation of a Stellar Upper Mass Limit | journal=The Astrophysical Jour ...l it is entirely supported by [[electron degeneracy pressure]]—a [[quantum mechanics|quantum mechanical]] effect that restricts how closely matter can be compac ...

...obey [[Fermi-Dirac statistics]], also introduced in 1926 to determine the statistical distribution of particles which satisfy the Pauli exclusion principle.<ref> ...c equilibrium. Not all of these model stars, however, will be [[dynamics (mechanics)|dynamically]] stable.<ref>[http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1968ApJ...151.108 ...

...being how general relativity can be reconciled with the laws of [[quantum mechanics|quantum physics]] to produce a complete and self-consistent theory of [[qua ==From classical mechanics to general relativity== ...

...CDM model]] of cosmology, which uses the independent frameworks of quantum mechanics and Einstein's General Relativity. As noted above, there is no well-support ...generally assumed that when the universe was young and very hot, it was in statistical equilibrium and contained equal numbers of [[baryon]]s and anti-baryons. Ho ...