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Fourth power   /fɔrθ pˈaʊər/   Listen
Fourth power

noun
1.
An algebraic equation of the fourth degree.  Synonyms: biquadrate, biquadratic, quartic.





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"Fourth power" Quotes from Famous Books



... journey before us, ten thousand years more, multiplied by the fourth power of two thousand miles. Seems simple? Well, I had to invent the mathematical process for it. Reckon in the gravitational attraction of the planets, and you'll begin to get an idea of the complexity of it. So, in vulgar parlance, we're not ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 • Various
... screen's efficiency goes up as the fourth power of the temperature. It could keep out the terrific heat of a supernova, but couldn't keep in the heat of the planet after the supernova had died. The planet was too cool to ...
— Islands of Space • John W Campbell


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