Look up Lorentz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lorentz is a name derived from the Roman surname, Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum". It is... 2 KB (253 words) - 15:31, 16 March 2024 |
In physics, the Lorentz transformations are a six-parameter family of linear transformations from a coordinate frame in spacetime to another frame that... 102 KB (13,138 words) - 14:46, 4 March 2024 |
In physics, specifically in electromagnetism, the Lorentz force (or electromagnetic force) is the combination of electric and magnetic force on a point... 57 KB (7,794 words) - 23:06, 31 January 2024 |
Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (/ˈlɒrənts/; 18 July 1853 – 4 February 1928) was a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Pieter Zeeman... 46 KB (4,858 words) - 20:45, 4 March 2024 |
In physics and mathematics, the Lorentz group is the group of all Lorentz transformations of Minkowski spacetime, the classical and quantum setting for... 65 KB (9,136 words) - 16:15, 2 February 2024 |
Spacetime (redirect from Lorentz interval) within the universe). However, space and time took on new meanings with the Lorentz transformation and special theory of relativity. In 1908, Hermann Minkowski... 197 KB (27,269 words) - 10:37, 29 March 2024 |
In relativistic physics, Lorentz symmetry or Lorentz invariance, named after the Dutch physicist Hendrik Lorentz, is an equivalence of observation or... 21 KB (2,680 words) - 15:40, 22 August 2023 |
The Lorentz factor or Lorentz term (also known as the gamma factor) is a quantity that expresses how much the measurements of time, length, and other... 13 KB (1,573 words) - 19:49, 25 February 2024 |
Length contraction (redirect from Lorentz–FitzGerald contraction hypothesis) own rest frame. It is also known as Lorentz contraction or Lorentz–FitzGerald contraction (after Hendrik Lorentz and George Francis FitzGerald) and is... 34 KB (4,332 words) - 13:41, 28 February 2024 |