Dynamics (from
Greek
Greek may refer to:
Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe:
*Greeks, an ethnic group
*Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family
**Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ...
δυναμικός ''dynamikos'' "powerful", from δύναμις ''dynamis'' "
power
Power may refer to:
Common meanings
* Power (physics), meaning "rate of doing work"
** Engine power, the power put out by an engine
** Electric power, a type of energy
* Power (social and political), the ability to influence people or events
Math ...
") or dynamic may refer to:
Physics and engineering
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Dynamics (mechanics)
In physics, dynamics or classical dynamics is the study of forces and their effect on motion.
It is a branch of classical mechanics, along with ''statics'' and ''kinematics''.
The ''fundamental principle of dynamics'' is linked to Newton's secon ...
, the study of forces and their effect on motion
Brands and enterprises
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Dynamic (record label)
Dynamic is an Italian independent record label located in Genoa. Founded in 1978, it specialises in classical music and opera, especially rarely performed works and has produced several world premiere recordings. The Dynamic catalogue contains ove ...
, an Italian record label in Genoa
Mathematics
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Dynamical system
In mathematics, a dynamical system is a system in which a Function (mathematics), function describes the time dependence of a Point (geometry), point in an ambient space, such as in a parametric curve. Examples include the mathematical models ...
, a concept describing a point's time dependency
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Topological dynamics In mathematics, topological dynamics is a branch of the theory of dynamical systems in which qualitative, asymptotic properties of dynamical systems are studied from the viewpoint of general topology.
Scope
The central object of study in topolog ...
, the study of dynamical systems from the viewpoint of general topology
* Symbolic dynamics, a method to model dynamical systems
Social science
* Group dynamics, the study of social group processes especially
* Population dynamics, in life sciences, the changes in the composition of a population
* Psychodynamics, the study of psychological forces driving human behavior
* Social dynamics, the ability of a society to react to changes
* Spiral Dynamics, a social development theory
Other uses
* Dynamics (music), the softness or loudness of a sound or note
* DTA Dynamic, a French ultralight trike wing design
* Force dynamics, a semantic concept about how entities interact with reference to force
* Dynamics (album), ''Dynamics'' (album)
* The Dynamics, American R&B group
See also
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* Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
* Kinetics (disambiguation)
* Power (disambiguation)
* Static (disambiguation)
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