“equation of”

The following 7 entries include the term equation of.

equation of time

noun phrase

: the difference between apparent time and mean time usually expressed as a correction which is to be added to apparent time to give local mean time

equation of continuity

: a partial differential equation whose derivation involves the assumption that matter is neither created nor destroyed

equation of exchange

: a formulation in economics: the quantity of money in circulation times its average rate of turnover is equal to the average price level times the quantity of goods exchanged

equation of light

equation of motion

: an equation that enters into the calculation of the position of a point or of a body as a function of time

equation of state

: an equation that expresses the relation between the pressure, temperature, and volume of a gas or liquid compare gas law sense c

equation of the center

: the difference between the place of a planet as supposed to move uniformly in a circle and its place as moving in an ellipse


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