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Physical and properties
* Webmineral on Amber Physical properties and mineralogical information
Physical and kinematic properties, i. e. thermodynamic properties and velocity, which describe or characterize features of the material body, are expressed as continuous functions of position and time, i. e..
Physical properties:
Physical properties of organic compounds typically of interest include both quantitative and qualitative features.
Physical properties such as length, mass or time, by themselves, are not physically invariant.
Physical geodesy is the study of the physical properties of the gravity field of the Earth, the geopotential, with a view to their application in geodesy.
Physical properties </ s > can be intensive or extensive.
Physical properties are referred to as observables.
Physical properties are contrasted with chemical properties which determine the way a material behaves in a chemical reaction.
* Physical and Chemical Property Data Sources – a list of references which cover several chemical and physical properties of various materials
* Physical change, any change in matter not involving a change in the substance's chemical properties
Of the former, the first, published in 1865, was on the dynamics of a particle ; and afterwards there followed a number of concise treatises on thermodynamics, heat, light, properties of matter and dynamics, together with an admirably lucid volume of popular lectures on Recent Advances in Physical Science.
Physical properties such as friction and thickness also do not apply, although there are mathematical definitions of a knot that take such properties into account.
Physical oceanography is the study of physical conditions and physical processes within the ocean, especially the motions and physical properties of ocean waters.
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Physical properties of refractory metals, such as molybdenum, tantalum and tungsten, their strength, and high-temperature stability make them suitable material for hot metalworking applications and for vacuum furnace technology.
* Stephen Thorsett – Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Dean of Physical and Biological Science known for work on properties of compact stars
* Physical properties of the drug ( hydrophobicity, pKa, solubility )
Physical laws and equations of motions, which govern the planetary boundary layer dynamics and microphysics, are strongly non-linear and considerably influenced by properties of the Earth's surface and evolution of the processes in the free atmosphere.
* Physical properties of near-Earth Asteroid ( 33342 ) 1998 WT24-shape model of 1998 WT24 from Goldstone and Arecibo radar imaging 2001
All six won The American Physical Society's J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics for " elucidation of the properties of spontaneous symmetry breaking in four-dimensional relativistic gauge theory and of the mechanism for the consistent generation of vector boson masses "

Physical and water
Physical water scarcity is where there is not enough water to meet all demands, including that needed for ecosystems to function effectively.
Physical parameters affect the aesthetics and taste of the drinking water and may complicate the removal of microbial pathogens.
Physical conditions such as wind, currents, waves, water depths, channels and berths must be reproduced realistically.
* West-Varuna-Ruled by lord of water ( Physical )
Physical control is performed by land based machines such as bucket cranes, draglines, or boorm or by water based machinery such as aquatic weed harvester, dredges, or vegetation shredders.
In Physical Oceanography a shore is the wider fringe that is geologically modified by the action of the body of water past and present, while the beach is at the edge of the shore, representing the intertidal zone where there is one.
* Glossary of Physical Oceanography and Related Disciplines water mass
The United Kingdom's largest water rocket competition is currently the National Physical Laboratory's annual Water Rocket Challenge.
At this time the Edinburgh school of geologists, prominent among them Sir Andrew Ramsay, with his Physical Geology and Geography of Great Britain were maintaining the supreme importance of denudation in the configuration of land surfaces, and particularly the erosion of valleys by the action of running water.
This campus consists of the School of Ocean Science and Technology, School of Industrial Fisheries, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Department of Chemical Oceanography, Department of Marine Biology, Microbiology and Biochemistry, Department of Marine Geology and Geophysics and Department of Physical Oceanography. School of Marine Sciences has a library which is regarded as one of the largest marine science libraries in Asia and a research vessel for coastal water studies. The school has academic interactions with other universities and research institutes in India and outside.
Physical contact is minimized so that it does not hinder natural growth and root expansion or access to pure water, air exchange and disease-free conditions.
Time magazine reported in 1999 that, in response to skepticism from physicist Robert Park, Josephson had challenged the American Physical Society ( APS ) to oversee a replication by Benveniste, using " a randomized double-blind test ", of his claimed ability to transfer the characteristics of homeopathically diluted water over the Internet.
Physical weathering includes temperature effects, freeze and thaw of water in cracks, rain, wind, impact and other mechanisms.
Montague Summers in the " Physical Phenomenon of Mysticism " speaks of her supernatural ability to survive for long periods without food or water.
Physical alterations include changes in water temperature, water flow and light availability.
* Physical asset management: the practice of managing the whole life cycle ( design, construction, commissioning, operating, maintaining, repairing, modifying, replacing and decommissioning / disposal ) of physical and infrastructure assets such as structures, production and service plant, power, water and waste treatment facilities, distribution networks, transport systems, buildings and other physical assets.

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However, in 2004, Maher concluded that " Physical treatments, such as acupuncture, backschool, hydrotherapy, lumbar supports, magnets, TENS, traction, ultrasound, Pilates therapy, Feldenkrais therapy, Alexander technique, and craniosacral therapy are either of unknown value or ineffective and so should not be considered " when treating lower back pain with an evidence-based approach.
Physical maladies that prevent effective communication, such as actual deafness or blindness preventing messages from being received as they were intended.
* Physical deformation of the particle ( e. g., stretching ) may increase the van der Waals forces more than stabilization forces ( such as electrostatic ), resulting coagulation of colloids at certain orientations.
Physical mediumship includes events such as table turning, production of quasi-physical objects ( even personages ) and sometimes involving so-called ectoplasm.
Physical theories that incorporate time, such as general relativity, are said to work in 4-dimensional " spacetime ", ( defined as a Minkowski space ).
Physical characteristics that make a colored stone valuable are color, clarity to a lesser extent ( emeralds will always have a number of inclusions ), cut, unusual optical phenomena within the stone such as color zoning, and asteria ( star effects ).
* Physical record-important messages that need to be retained ( e. g. invoices ; government notification such as tax or immigration ) can be kept relatively easily and securely.
Physical factors that can affect libido include: endocrine issues such as hypothyroidism, levels of available testosterone in the bloodstream of both women and men, the effect of certain prescription medications ( for example flutamide ), various lifestyle factors and the attractiveness and biological fitness of one's partner.
Physical characteristics, such as hardness, density, mechanical or tensile strength, abrasion resistance, heat resistance, transparency, colour, etc.
Physical optics is a more comprehensive model of light, which includes wave effects such as diffraction and interference that cannot be accounted for in geometric optics.
Physical probabilities, which are also called objective or frequency probabilities, are associated with random physical systems such as roulette wheels, rolling dice and radioactive atoms.
Physical therapists also practice in non-patient care roles such as health policy, health insurance, health care administration and as health care executives.
Physical attributes such as speed, agility and strength are essential to pole vaulting effectively, but technical skill is an equally if not more important element.
Physical security issues are also a concern, from deterring shoulder surfing to more sophisticated physical threats such as video cameras and keyboard sniffers.
In 1987, the American Physical Society concluded that a global shield such as " Star Wars " was not only impossible with existing technology, but that ten more years of research was needed to learn whether it might ever be feasible.
Tirana is host to academic institutions such as the University of Tirana, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Agricultural University of Tirana, Academy of Physical Education and Sports, University of Arts ( Academy of Arts of Albania ), the Academy of Sciences of Albania, and the Skanderbeg Military University, national and international academic research institutions, as well as NGOs.
Some journals, such as Nature, Science, PNAS, and Physical Review Letters, have a reputation of publishing articles that mark a fundamental breakthrough in their respective fields.
Physical access control can be achieved by a human ( a guard, bouncer, or receptionist ), through mechanical means such as locks and keys, or through technological means such as access control systems like the mantrap.
Other prominent journals such as Science and Physical Review also retracted Schön's papers.
Physical and chemical simulations have also direct realistic uses, rather than research uses ; in chemical engineering, for example, process simulations are used to give the process parameters immediately used for operating chemical plants, such as oil refineries.
Occupational therapy and Physical therapy regimens of assisted stretching, strengthening, functional tasks, and / or targeted physical activity and exercise are usually the chief ways to keep spastic CP well-managed, although if the spasticity is too much for the person to handle, other remedies may be considered, such as various antispasmodic medications, botox, baclofen, or even a neurosurgery known as a selective dorsal rhizotomy ( which eliminates the spasticity by eliminating the nerves causing it ).
Physical agents such as extreme temperatures and ultraviolet or solar radiation can be damaging to the skin over prolonged exposure.

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