Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An occasional plural of
vacuum .
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- noun Plural form of vacuum.
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Examples
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Though seldom giving much evidence of affection for the exploited, he is perfectly capable of displaying hatred – a sort of queer, theoretical, in vacua hatred – against the exploiters.
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The subject of false vacua is fascinating in its own right, but also nice because it brings together many different areas of theoretical physics.
False Vacua I: The End of the Universe As We Know it « Imaginary Potential 2008
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The subject of false vacua is fascinating in its own right, but also nice because it brings together many different areas of theoretical physics.
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Though seldom giving much evidence of affection for the exploited, he is perfectly capable of displaying hatreda sort of queer, theoretical, in vacua hatredagainst the exploiters.
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Not surprisingly, these points, which correspond to vacua, are called “minima”.
False Vacua I: The End of the Universe As We Know it « Imaginary Potential 2008
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Yes, I am aware that I already have two physics related threads that have started and ended at “Part I” (false vacua and string theory).
Compactification in String Theory Part I: Motivation « Imaginary Potential 2008
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I already have two physics related threads that have started and ended at “Part I” (false vacua and string theory).
False Vacua I: The End of the Universe As We Know it « Imaginary Potential 2008
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Yes, I am aware that I already have two physics related threads that have started and ended at “Part I” (false vacua and string theory).
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There is a “landscape” of many possible lower-dimensional vacua, just like in string theory.
Making Extra Dimensions Disappear Sean 2009
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And one shouldn't not confuse quantum vacua or other fields with absolute nothingness.
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