- Look up
rigidity or
rigid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rigid or
rigidity may
refer to: Stiffness, the
property of a
solid body to
resist deformation...
- In psychology,
rigidity, or
mental rigidity,
refers to an
obstinate inability to
yield or a
refusal to
appreciate another person's
viewpoint or emotions...
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Flexural rigidity is
defined as the
force couple required to bend a
fixed non-rigid
structure by one unit of curvature, or as the
resistance offered by...
- In
discrete geometry and mechanics,
structural rigidity is a
combinatorial theory for
predicting the
flexibility of
ensembles formed by
rigid bodies connected...
- In
particle physics,
rigidity R {\displaystyle R} is a
measure of the
resistance of a
particle to
deflection by
magnetic fields,
defined as the particle's...
- In economics,
nominal rigidity, also
known as price-stickiness or wage-stickiness, is a
situation in
which a
nominal price is
resistant to change. Complete...
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mortis (from
Latin rigor 'stiffness' and mortis 'of death'), or
postmortem rigidity, is the
fourth stage of death. It is one of the
recognizable signs of death...
- Born
rigidity is a
concept in
special relativity. It is one
answer to the
question of what, in
special relativity,
corresponds to the
rigid body of non-relativistic...
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Local rigidity theorems in the
theory of
discrete subgroups of Lie
groups are
results which show that
small deformations of
certain such
subgroups are...
- a
relative value of another.: 365 Real
rigidities can be
distinguished from
nominal rigidities,
rigidities that do not
adjust because prices can be...
