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Revision as of 11:25, 20 October 2018
Description
Speed, v [mยทs-1], is the distance, s, covered by a particle per unit time, irrespective of geometrical direction in space. Therefore, speed is not a vector, in contrast to velocity.
v = ds/dt [mยทs-1]
Abbreviation: v
Reference: Gnaiger 2018 MiPschool Tromso A2
Communicated by Gnaiger E 2018-10-20
MitoPedia concepts:
Ergodynamics