Lorentz factor

短语

[化] 洛伦兹因数; 洛伦兹因子

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    a factor arising in special relativity, to calculate the degree of time dilation, length contraction and relativistic mass of an object moving relative to an observer, defined as (1-v²/c²)^(-0.5), where v and c are relative velocity and the speed of light, respectively

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词源

From its appearance in Lorentzian electrodynamics, named after Dutch physicist Hendrik Lorentz.

来源：wiktionary