Celerity (Latin ''celeritas'') may refer to:
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Speed
In everyday use and in kinematics, the speed (commonly referred to as ''v'') of an object is the magnitude of the change of its position over time or the magnitude of the change of its position per unit of time; it is thus a scalar quanti ...
, quickness
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Speed of light
The speed of light in vacuum, commonly denoted , is a universal physical constant that is important in many areas of physics. The speed of light is exactly equal to ). According to the special theory of relativity, is the upper limit ...
, ''celeritas''
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Celerity BBS
Celerity BBS was a descendant of the freely distributed source of TCS BBS 1.43, and ultimately nearly completely rewritten.
Origin
It originally began as a project of Brendon Woirhaye (The Byter) and David Hicks (Moebius) in 1990 to quickly modif ...
, a computer bulletin board system popular in the 1990s
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Celerity Computing
Celerity Computing Inc. was a San Diego, California vendor of Unix-based "supermini" computers. Celerity Computing was founded in May 1983 by Steve Vallender, Nick Aneshansley and Andrew McCroklin.
Celerity shipped its first product, the C1200 P ...
Inc., defunct San Diego, California vendor
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Celerity IT
Celerity IT is a Virginia based consulting firm that specializes in business and technology advisory services such as customer experience, design thinking, operational excellence, intelligent automation, business process and strategy, and a variet ...
, a Virginia-based web development consulting group
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phase velocity
The phase velocity of a wave is the rate at which the wave propagates in any medium. This is the velocity at which the phase of any one frequency component of the wave travels. For such a component, any given phase of the wave (for example, ...
, speed of propagation of a wave
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Proper velocity
In relativity, proper velocity (also known as celerity) w of an object relative to an observer is the ratio between observer-measured displacement vector \textbf and proper time elapsed on the clocks of the traveling object:
:\textbf = \frac
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, an alternative way of measuring motion in relativity
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USS ''Celeritas'' (SP-665), a United States Navy patrol vessel
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Mirage Celerity
The Mirage Celerity is an American two-seat cabin monoplane designed by Larry Burton and with plans for home building sold by Mirage Aircraft of Tucson AZ, United States.
Design and development
The Celerity is a side-by-side two-seat low-win ...
, an American two-seat cabin monoplane
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Celerity (carriage)
Stage wagons are light horse-drawn or mule-drawn public passenger vehicles often referred to as stagecoaches. Like stagecoaches they made long scheduled trips using stage stations or posts where the horses would be replaced by fresh horses. Sta ...
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Celery
Celery (''Apium graveolens'') is a marshland plant in the family Apiaceae that has been cultivated as a vegetable since antiquity. Celery has a long fibrous stalk tapering into leaves. Depending on location and cultivar, either its stalks, lea ...
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Celebrity
Celebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group as a result of the attention given to them by mass media. An individual may attain a celebrity status from having great wealth, their participation in sports ...
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Celer (disambiguation)
Celer may refer to:
People
* Celer (builder), foreman appointed by Romulus to oversee the building of Rome's first walls.
* Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer, consul of the Roman Republic, 60 BC
* Publius Egnatius Celer, first century Stoic philos ...
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