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Classical Dynamics
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Foundational Axioms and the Concept of Absolute Space
The framework of classical dynamics relies heavily upon Newtonian concepts, including absolute time, which flows uniformly without regard to anything external, and absolute space, which is an immovable, three-dimensional Euclidean arena within which all motion occurs. Although this concept has been superseded in modern physics by relativity, it remains the operative framework for most ter…