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- adjective Alternative form of
nonnewtonian .
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Examples
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Science principle: Cornstarch goo is known as a non-Newtonian fluid, which doesn't have the normal properties of either a liquid or a solid.
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Science principle: Cornstarch goo is known as a non-Newtonian fluid, which doesn't have the normal properties of either a liquid or a solid.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Where is the acceleration of a particle, is associated with the Newtonian gravitational field, is a natural constant approximately equal to, and is the function designed to control how “non-Newtonian” the dynamics should be.
Special Post: Noether’s First Theorem – Emmy Noether for Ada Lovelace Day 2010
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Where is the acceleration of a particle, is associated with the Newtonian gravitational field, is a natural constant approximately equal to, and is the function designed to control how “non-Newtonian” the dynamics should be.
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Where is the acceleration of a particle, is associated with the Newtonian gravitational field, is a natural constant approximately equal to, and is the function designed to control how “non-Newtonian” the dynamics should be.
Experiments in Non-Relativistic Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND) 2010
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Did you know that there are such things as non-Newtonian substances?
Has Anthropogenic Global Warming Skepticism Hit Mainstream Acceptance? « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008
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The cornstarch and water mixture is an example of a non-Newtonian fluid because its viscosity changes when stress or a force is applied.
What’s the Matter? 2008
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In its passionate, compassionate worldliness, The Fatalist offers the presence of a reassuring adult, who has been around the non-Newtonian block.
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If you ever doubted, even for a second, that non-Newtonian goo (e.g., cornstarch and water) is from a totally different (and infinitely preferable) universe, behold!
Boing Boing 2008
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The video shows what is termed "creeping oobleck", apparently a material made by mixing corn starch with water to create a non-Newtonian fluid.
ianrandalstrock's Journal ianrandalstrock 2009
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