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Accelerated motion

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(Mech.) motion with a continually increasing velocity.

See also: Accelerate


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Among them are Galileo's experiment with inclined planes that established a mathematical formula for accelerated motion, Isaac Newton's unraveling of the nature of light and color, and Thomas Young's two-slit experiment that revealed the wavelike character of light.
And not only in the phenomena of the pendulum did he discover regularity; the investigation of motion along a sloping plane convinced him after many measurements that all phenomena of gravity could be described in the most simple way by means of uniformly accelerated motion.
0, and adds modules for accelerated motion tracking, image stabilization, and corner pinning - functions that are the foundations for successful paint and rotoscoping work.
 
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