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Special Relativity

Definition: Special Relativity

Special Relativity

Noun

1. A physical theory of relativity based on the assumption that the speed of light in a vacuum is a constant and the assumption that the laws of physics are invariant in all inertial systems.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Special Relativity

Synonyms: special relativity theory (n), special theory of relativity (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Special Relativity

English words defined with "special relativity": Einstein's general theory of relativitygeneral relativity, general relativity theory, general theory of relativity. (references)
Specialty definitions using "special relativity": relativity principle. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Special Relativity

DomainTitle

Books

  • Relativity, Groups, Particles: Special Relativity and Relativistic Symmetry in Field and Particle Physics (reference)

  • Spacetime Physics: Introduction to Special Relativity (reference)

  • Photon Defined: Special Relativity Refuted Electron Self-Field Stabilized (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Expression: Special Relativity

Expression using "special relativity": special relativity theory. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Special Relativity

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

special relativity

47
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Modern Translation: Special Relativity

Language Translations for "special relativity"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

speciel relativitet, særlig relativitet. (various references)

   

French

  

relativité restreinte. (various references)

   

German

  

spezielle Relativität. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ειδικό μέρος της θεωρίας της σχετικότητας. (various references)

   

Italian

  

relativit ristretta. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecialspay elativityray

   

Portuguese

  

relatividade restrita. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

relatividad espacial. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Special Relativity

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-i-i-i-l-l-p-r-s-t-t-v-y"

-4 letters: atypicalities, capillarities, pietistically, verticalities.

-5 letters: alliterative, artistically, creativities, illiteracies, literalistic, literalities, partialities, reactivities, relativistic, relativities, typicalities, verticillate.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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