a coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid
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the four-dimensional coordinate system (3 dimensions of space and 1 of time) in which physical events are located
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a coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid
Used in the same subject area: Relativity, Physics, Sociology, Social structure.the four-dimensional coordinate system (3 dimensions of space and 1 of time) in which physical events are located
Used in the same subject area: Relativity, Physics, Sociology, Social structure.A single framework that treats space and time together.
Used in the same subject area: Relativity, Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms; mediated by gluons
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediate…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.Intermediate action.
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms; mediated by gluons
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms; mediated by gluons
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) an interaction between elementary particles involving neutrinos or antineutrinos that is responsible for certain kinds of ra…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) an interaction between elementary particles involving neutrinos or antineutrinos that is responsible for certain kinds of ra…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.an interaction between charged elementary particles that is intermediate in strength between the strong and weak interactions; mediate…
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.a weak interaction between particles that results from their mass; mediated by gravitons
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology, Social structure.(physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology.(physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
Used in the same subject area: Relativity, Physics.The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream; constant succession; change.
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology.(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
Used in the same subject area: Physics, Sociology.(physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light
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(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.A period of immeasurable duration; also, an emanation of the Deity. See Eon.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.One who, or that which, attracts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.One who, or that which, attracts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.the original version of string theory, developed in the late 1960s.; "Although bosonic string theory has many attractive features, it…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.Equal in rank or order; not subordinate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.An imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens; one of the celestial spheres.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; -- usually, in the plural,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.Without dimensions; marking dimensions or the limits.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.Several connected computers working together on the same service.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: four-dimensional, coordinate, system, dimensions, space.a space in which Euclid's axioms and definitions apply; a metric space that is linear and finite-dimensional
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