Second law

Second law

Second law may refer to:

In physics, there are two laws commonly known as the second law:
* Newton's second law of motion
* Second law of thermodynamics

Second law may also refer to:
*Second Law, or in Greek "Deuterosis", the talmudic Mishna(h), which comes after the Law of Moses


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