As natural science has become more dynamic, so has history.
Prof. Shedd.
Dynamical electricity. See under Electricity.
Dy*nam"ic*al*ly, adv. In accordance with the principles of dynamics or moving forces. J. Peile.
Dy*nam"ics (?), n. 1. That branch of mechanics which treats of the motion of bodies (kinematics) and the action of forces in producing or changing their motion (kinetics). Dynamics is held by some recent writers to include statics and not kinematics.
2. The moving moral, as well as physical, forces of any kind, or the laws which relate to them.
3. (Mus.) That department of musical science which relates to, or treats of, the power of tones.
Dy"na*mism (?), n. [Cf. F. dynamisme. See Dynamics.] The doctrine of Leibnitz, that all substance involves force.
Dy"na*mist (?), n. One who accounts for material phenomena by a theory of dynamics.
Those who would resolve matter into centers of force may be said to constitute the school of dynamists.
Ward (Dyn. Sociol. ).