Concept

W

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23rd letter of the basic Latin alphabet

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Let W = _c_ + μ and _v_ = _c_ - λ. Then W_v_ = (_c_ + μ)(_c_ - λ) = _c²_ + (μ + λ)_c_ - μλ.
Albert Einstein, The Principle of Relativity
Names W several times; states what W is.
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DERS., PHYSIOGN. | REISEN (1778) 1, 171; ich habe die | ehre, ihnen einen gelehrten zu | präsentieren, dar alles weiss und | kennt, van der ceder bis zum ysop | KOTZEBUE SÄMMTL. DRAM. W. (1827) 1, | 314. SCHLIESZLICH DIE WEITE DER | SCHÖPFUNG ÜBERHAUPT BEZEICHNEND: jedes | gewäche von der ceder bis zum ysop | hängt an erde und sonnenschein HERDER | 20, 73 S.; VGL.
Francis Bacon, Valerius Terminus
Names W twice; opens on W.
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Diogenes and the mouse, ii. 453. Dion, i. 64, 333. Dionysius of Syracuse, i. 83, 152, 493; ii. 108, 140; iv. 238. Epaminondas, v. 72, 95, 101, 120, 121, 125, 401. Euclid, i. 55. Eudoxus, ii. 174. Eumenes, iii. 61; iv. 232. Fulvius and Augustus, iv. 235, 236. Hiero, i. 291. Hyperides, v. 55, 56. Isocrates, v. 31. Leaena, iv. 229, 230. Lucretia, i. 355. Lycurgus, the lawgiver, i. 7. Lycurgus, the orator, v. 39…
Plutarch, Plutarch's essays and miscellanies, Vol. 1
Close in meaning to W; the term itself is not named.
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