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kineticsAlternative name for dynamics. It is distinguished from kinematics, which deals with motion without reference to force or mass. kineticsBranch of chemistry that investigates the rates of chemical reactions. Kinetics is taught as a part of physical chemistry, but its main use is to investigate mechanisms in other disciplines, including organic, inorganic, and biochemistry. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Art of Sight Recognition, being no longer needed, was no longer practised; and the studies of Geometry, Statics, Kinetics, and other kindred subjects, came soon to be considered superfluous, and fell into disrespect and neglect even at our University. |
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