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Inertia means resistance to change. It is used in different ways in many different disciplines, some of which are listed below: == Physics/Science == * In Physics inertia means the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force. * Mass moment of inertia is the property of a rigid body that determines its resistance to angular acceleration about an axis of rotation * Area moment of inertia is a geometrical property of a body that determines its resistance to bending * Thermal inertia is the to resistance of an object or body to temperature change in response to heat input * In automatic control, inertia refers to a property of dynamic systems causing time delays * Social inertia, description of a person's resistance to change in psychology and sociology * One of the possible causes of Diseconomy of scale * Inertia of a matrix is defined as the number of positive, negative and zero eigenvalues * Sleep inertia, a psychological state * An aspect of ecological stability called Inertia * The tendency of scientific ''research programmes'' to ban or ignore new disturbing findings as described by Imre Lakatos and Sören Halldén 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Inertia (disambiguation)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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