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Ernst Mach
Austrian physicist (1838–1916)
Mach number
ratio of speed of object moving through fluid and speed of sound
Mach's principle
principle that inertia is determined by the large-scale distribution of matter
Mach bands
optical illusion
shock diamond
wave pattern in supersonic exhaust
Mach
lunar impact crater

Mach wave
pressure wave
Russian Machism
Political philosophy