AP Physics Abbreviation

Also known as: AP., AP..., ap_

AP has various meanings in the Physics category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of AP in Physics.

Anthropic Principle

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The anthropic principle is the philosophical consideration that observations of the universe must be compatible with the conscious and sapient life that observes it. Some proponents of the anthropic principle reason that it explains why the universe has the age and the fundamental physical constants necessary to accommodate conscious life.

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Amplitude

The maximum instantaneous value of alternating current or voltage. It can be in either a positive or negative direction. The greatest distance through which an oscillating body moves from the mid point. OR A measure of floor vibration. It is the magnitude or total distance traveled by each oscillation of the vibration. OR A measurement of the distance from highest to lowest excursion of a variable or physical motion. Often used with reference to waveforms.

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Alpha Particle

A helium nucleus.

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Applied Physics
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Anti-Proton
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