Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
teta dois pontos
English translation:
theta double dot
Added to glossary by
Marcel F
Jul 11, 2006 12:13
17 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
teta dois pontos
Portuguese to English
Science
Mathematics & Statistics
Physics
Teremos .......(fórmula)
que deve ser lido teta dois pontos, mais g sobre l, seno teta é igual a zero.
que deve ser lido teta dois pontos, mais g sobre l, seno teta é igual a zero.
Proposed translations
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| 5 | theta double dot |
isarcat
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| 5 | theta dividido por |
Edgar Potter
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| 3 | Theta, colon |
Fernando Domeniconi
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Proposed translations
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theta double dot
aha. Having seen the formula, I can say that's double dot, the notation for second time derivative. You can check it pretty much anywhere, including google (just enter second time derivative and double dot).
Who knew that biophysics degree would be handy :)
Cheers! is
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Note added at 13 hrs (2006-07-12 01:35:55 GMT)
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..not necessarily second time derivative, just second derivative is the crux :)
Who knew that biophysics degree would be handy :)
Cheers! is
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Note added at 13 hrs (2006-07-12 01:35:55 GMT)
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..not necessarily second time derivative, just second derivative is the crux :)
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Comment: "Thank you very much. Isabel"
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Fernando Domeniconi
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Theta, colon
Parece estar descrevendo uma fórmula, com Teta sendo a letra grega e dois pontos sendo : (colon)
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Note added at 29 mins (2006-07-11 12:43:12 GMT)
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Mostrar a fórmula ajudaria sim :)
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Note added at 29 mins (2006-07-11 12:43:12 GMT)
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Mostrar a fórmula ajudaria sim :)
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Edgar Potter
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theta dividido por
: é o sinal operador para dividir, como x ou * é usado para multiplicar
Numa fórmula, deixa " : "
Numa fórmula, deixa " : "
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