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Principle , PRINCIPLE
Something first in a certain order, upon which anything else follows. An order of before and after is found in many things and in different… Least-work Principle , least-work principle The theory that geomorphological processes always operate in such a way as to achieve the work that has to be done with a minimu… Archimedes Principle , Archimedes' principle Observation by Archimedes that a body immersed in a fluid is pushed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid. H… Difference Principle , Difference Principle
The difference principle is the second part of the second principle of John Rawls’s theory of justice. The first principle requi… Precautionary Principle , The Precautionary Principle is referred to in the 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development; the declaration includes the principle, "Natio… Exclusion Principle , exclusion principle Basic law of quantum mechanics, proposed by Wolfgang Pauli in 1925, stating no two electrons in an atom can possess the same ener…
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principle of least interest