HyperDic: harmonic_law

English > 1 sense of the expression harmonic law:
NOUNcognitionharmonic law, Kepler's third lawa law stating that the ratio of the square of the revolutionary period (in years) to the cube of the orbital axis (in astronomical units) is the same for all planets
English > harmonic law: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA law stating that the ratio of the square of the revolutionary period (in years) to the cube of the orbital axis (in astronomical units) is the same for all planets.
SynonymKepler's third law
BroaderKepler's law, Kepler's law of planetary motion(astronomy) one of three empirical laws of planetary motion stated by Johannes Kepler

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