The Latin word for distance is spatium. It's also the source of the English word space. For this reason, we will use s0 (s nought) for the initial position on a path, s for the position on the path any time after that, and Îs (delta s) for the space traversed going from the one position to another â the distance.
Another is social stigma, or the possibility of public advocacy due to such a factor. Critical mass may be closer to majority consensus in political circles, where the most effective position is more often that held by the majority of people in society.nother is social stigma, or the possibility of public advocacy due to such a factor. Critical mass may be closer to majority consensus in political circles, where the most effective position is more often that held by the majority of people in society.
There are some interesting similarities. Uranus has a mass about 15 times that of Earth while Neptuneâs mass is about 17 times that of Earth. Among the billions of celestial bodies there are bound to be objects that are about the same size. But it is unusual to find two so close together orbiting in the same solar system.