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    Friction Required for Billiard Ball to Roll without Slipping

    [Mentor Note: Two threads merged below and the OP has fixed up their LaTeX in later posts]
    TL;DR Summary: A billiard ball with zero angular velocity and linear velocity v_0 is released on a horizontal surface with coefficient of friction mu_k. It begins to roll without slipping......

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    How does phase of merging sins affect overall periodic tones?

    How does angular velocity of merging frequencies affect the overall sound of a periodic tone and to what degree?
    I know this is an extremely complex matter thus I'm just keeping it very simple, as in sticking with only two to a few, known, pure sins. I'm curious as to how much, and in what......

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    Etymology of a Curse Word

    ~5000 BC, Proto-Indo-Europeans:
    *pewg- (to strike, assail)
    NOTE: Here, Proto-Germanic tribes break away from Proto-Indo-Europeans and innovate p -> f, g -> k, d->t - you can see this in many examples if you compare latin/french and english (ped <-> foot, pater <-> father, pisc......

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