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Definition of Heavy particle
1. Noun. Any of the elementary particles having a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton and that participate in strong interactions; a hadron with a baryon number of +1.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heavy Particle
Literary usage of Heavy particle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Dynamics of a Particle by Edward John Routh (1898)
"Motion of a heavy particle on a surface of revolution. 550. To find the motion
of a heavy particle on a surface of revolution the axis of which is vertical. ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1862)
"The problem of the apparent path of a heavy particle as affected by the diurnal
rotation of the earth, of course comes within the grasp of the general ..."
3. A Treatise on Infinitesimal Calculus: Containing Differential and Integral by Bartholomew Price (1889)
"Although the following is a particular case of the general problem of projection
of a heavy particle as treated in the preceding Articles and has been ..."
4. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1889)
"(Professor HUDSON, MA)—A heavy particle is projected upwards from the vertex,
within a smooth parabola whose ..."
5. Theoretical Mechanics by Percey Franklyn Smith, William Raymond Longley (1910)
"A heavy particle slides from rest down a smooth curve. ... A heavy particle falls
down an inclined plane whose inclination to the horizon is «. ..."
6. Mathematical Problems on the First and Second Divisions of the Schedule of by Joseph Wolstenholme (1878)
"A heavy particle falls down a smooth curve in a vertical plane of such a form that
... A heavy particle is projected so as to move on a smooth parabolic arc ..."