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| Charles' Law | The volume of a gas divided by its temperature is constant. |
| Le Chatelier's Principle | A system will act to oppose changes in concetration, pressure, temp or volume. |
| Boyle's Law | At a fixed temp in a gas, the product of volume and pressure is constant. |
| Bernoulli's Principle | An increase in fluid speed decreases its pressure. |
| Ideal Gas Law | For a gas, pressure times volume is equal to the temp times the number of moles of the gas and the gas constant. |
| Archimedes' Principle | The force of bouyancy of an immersed object is equal to the weight of the fluid it displaces. |
| Heisenbergs' Uncertainty Principle | One can not simultaneously know the exact position and momentum of a particle. |
| Special Relativity | Measurements of distance and time are relative to the observer. |
| Dalton's Law | The total pressure of a mixture of gases is equal to the sum of the pressures of its component gases. |
| Coulomb's Law | The force between two charges is proportional to the products of the charges divided by the square of the distance between them. |
| Maxwell's Equations | A description of the nature of electromagnetic radiation. |
| Faraday's Law | The enduced electromotive force in a loop is proportional to the change in flux in the loop. |
| De Broglie hypothesis | A particle's wavelength is inversely proportional to the momentum of a particle and that the frequency is directly proportional to the particle's kinetic energy. |
| Henry's Law | The amount of a given gas dissolved in a given type and volume of liquid is directly proportional to the partial pressure of that gas in equilibrium with that liquid. |
| Snell's Law | The ratio of the sines of the angles of incidence and of refraction depends on the media. |
| Newton's First Law | An object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an outside force. |
| Newton's Second Law | The acceleration of an object is proportional to the force acting on it and inversely proportional to its mass. |
| Newton's Third Law | For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. |
| Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation | The force of gravitation between two objects is proportional to the products of their masses and inversely proportional to the distance between them. |
| First Law of Thermodynamics | In any process in a system, the total energy remains constant. |
| Second Law of Thermodynamics | Whenever energy changes from one form to another, some of it becomes less useful. |
| Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics | If two systems are in equilibrium with a third system, they are in equilirium with themselves. |
| Kepler's First Law of Planetary Motion | The orbit of every planet is an ellipse with the sun being one foci. |
| Kepler's Second Law of Planetary Motion | A line joining a planet and the sun sweeps out equal area in equal times. |
| Kepler's Third Law of Planetary Motion | The squares of the orbital periods of planets are directly proportional to the cubes of the major axes. |
| Gauss' Law | Relates distribution of electric charge to resulting electric field. |
| Occam's Razor | All other things being equal, the simplest solution is the best. |
| Pascal's Principle | The difference in pressure between two points in a fluid is directly proportional to the difference in height. |
| Drake Equation | Predicts the probablity that there is extraterrestrial intelligent life. |
| Boltzmann Equation | Describes the statistical distribution of one particle in a fluid. |
| Brownian Motion | Describes the random motion of a particle in a gas or fluid. |
| Carnot's Theorem | The maximum efficiency of a heat engine depends on the differnce in temperatures of the reservoirs. |
| Ampere's Law | Relates a magnetic field to the electric current that produces it. |
| Planck's Law of Black Body Radiation | Describes the distribution of wavelengths emitted by black bodies at different temperatures. |
| Stefan-Boltzmann Law | The irradiance of a black body is directly proportional to the 4th power of its absolute temperature. |
| Pauli Exclusion Principle | No two identical fermions (like protons and electrons) may occupy the same quantum state simultaneously. |
| Huyghens Principle | Each point on a wavefront acts as the start of a new wave. |
| Kirchoff's Law of Current | The electric current entering a junction is equal to the electric current leaving it. |
| Kirchoff's Law of Voltage | The sum of the potential difference around a closed circuit must be zero. |
| Hooke's Law | The deformation (strain) of a material is directly proportional to the force causing it (stress). |
| Moore's Law | Computer processing speed and memory capacity grows exponentially. |
| Fermat's Principle | Light takes the path that minimizes time. |
| Fermat's Last Theorem | a^n + b^n = c^n has no integer solutions for n>2. |
| Avogadro's Law | Equal volumes of ideal gases at the same temperature and pressure contain the same number of molecules. |
| Arrhenius Equation | The rate of a chemical reaction depends on the temperature and the activation energy. |
| Euclid's Theorem | There are infinitely many prime numbers. |
