LORENTZ

Meaning of LORENTZ in English

Pronunciation: ' lo ̇ r- ˌ en(t)s

Function: biographical name

Hendrik Antoon 1853-1928 Du. physicist

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

LORENTZ — biographical name Hendrik Antoon 1853-1928 Dutch physicist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LORENTZ — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Lorentz transformations Lorentz Hendrik Antoon Lorentz FitzGerald contraction
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LORENTZ — /lawr"euhnts, lohr"-/ ; Du. /loh"rddents/ , n. Hendrik Antoon /hen"drddik ahn"tohn/ , 1853-1928, Dutch physicist: Nobel prize 1902.
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LORENTZ — biographical name Hendrik Antoon 1853-1928 Dutch physicist
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LORENTZ — Lorentz BrE AmE ˈlɒr ə nts ˈlɔːr- AmE ˈlɔːr- ˈloʊr- —Dutch [ ˈloː ɾənts \]
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LORENTZ — Lorentz transformations Lorentz Hendrik Antoon Lorentz FitzGerald contraction
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LORENTZ, HENDRIK ANTOON — born July 18, 1853, Arnhem, Neth. died Feb. 4, 1928, Haarlem Dutch physicist. He taught at the University of Leiden …
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LORENTZ FORCE — (ˌ)lōrˈents-, (ˌ)lȯr- noun Usage: usually capitalized L Etymology: after Hendrik A. Lorentz died 1928 Du. physicist : the force exerted …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LORENTZ-FITZGERALD CONTRACTION — ˈlōrˌen(t)s- noun Usage: usually capitalized L&F&G Etymology: after Hendrik A. Lorentz died 1928 Du. physicist and George F. FitzGerald died …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LORENTZ TRANSFORMATION — Physics. the mathematical transformation in the special theory of relativity that describes the way in which measurements of space, time, …
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LORENTZ FORCE — Elect. the force on a charged particle moving through a region containing both electric and magnetic fields. [ 1960-65; named …
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LORENTZ FORCE — ■ noun Physics the force exerted by a magnetic field on a moving electric charge. Origin 1930s: named after the …
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LORENTZ-FITZGERALD CONTRACTION — also called space contraction, in relativity physics, the shortening of an object along the direction of its motion relative to …
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LORENTZ, PARE
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LORENTZ, HENDRIK ANTOON — born July 18, 1853, Arnhem, Neth. died Feb. 4, 1928, Haarlem Dutch physicist and joint winner (with Pieter Zeeman) of …
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LORENTZ TRANSFORMATIONS — set of equations in relativity physics that relate the space and time coordinates of two systems moving at a constant …
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LORENTZ-FITZGERALD CONTRACTION — or space contraction In relativity physics, the shortening of an object along the direction of its motion relative to an …
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LORENTZ, HENDRIK ANTOON — born July 18, 1853, Arnhem, Neth. died Feb. 4, 1928, Haarlem Dutch physicist. He taught at the University of Leiden …
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LORENTZ TRANSFORMATIONS — Set of equations in relativity physics that relate the space and time coordinates of two systems moving at a constant …
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ZEEMAN EFFECT — Splitting of a spectral line (see spectrum ) into two or more lines of different The effect occurs when the …
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TIME DILATION — In the theory of special relativity , the "slowing down" of a clock as perceived by an observer in relative …
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STRAND, PAUL — born Oct. 16, 1890, New York, N.Y., U.S. died March 31, 1976, Oregeval, France U.S. photographer. He studied photography with …
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FITZGERALD CONTRACTION — Physics. the hypothesis that a moving body exhibits a contraction in the direction of motion when its velocity is close …
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FITZGERALD CONTRACTION — (also FitzGerald–Lorentz contraction ) ■ noun Physics the shortening of a moving body in the direction of its motion, especially …
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RELATIVITY — in physics, the problem of whether and how physical laws and measurements change when considered by observers in various states …
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ZEEMAN, PIETER — born May 25, 1865, Zonnemaire, Neth. died Oct. 9, 1943, Amsterdam Dutch physicist who shared with Hendrik A. Lorentz the …
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ZEEMAN EFFECT — in physics and astronomy, the splitting of a spectral line into two or more components of slightly different frequency when …
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FITZGERALD, GEORGE FRANCIS — born Aug. 3, 1851, Dublin died Feb. 22, 1901, Dublin physicist who first suggested a method of producing radio waves, …
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EINSTEIN, ALBERT
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FITZGERALD CONTRACTION — n. (also FitzGerald effect) (in full FitzGerald-Lorentz) Physics the shortening of a moving body in the direction of its motion …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FITZGERALD CONTRACTION — n. (also FitzGerald effect) (in full FitzGerald-Lorentz) Physics the shortening of a moving body in the direction of its motion …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FITZGERALD CONTRACTION — n. (also FitzGerald effect) (in full FitzGerald-Lorentz) Physics the shortening of a moving body in the direction of its motion …
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