relativity, four-momentum (also called momentum–energy or momenergy) is the generalization of the classical three-dimensional momentum to four-dimensional...
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In Newtonian mechanics, momentum (pl.: momenta or momentums; more specifically linear momentum or translational momentum) is the product of the mass and...
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In quantum mechanics, the momentum operator is the operator associated with the linear momentum. The momentum operator is, in the position representation...
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energy, the four-momentum (also called 4-momentum) is also called the energy–momentum 4-vector. Using an uppercase P to represent the four-momentum and a lowercase...
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In physics, the energy–momentum relation, or relativistic dispersion relation, is the relativistic equation relating total energy (which is also called...
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Angular momentum (sometimes called moment of momentum or rotational momentum) is the rotational analog of linear momentum. It is an important physical...
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Feynman slash notation (section With four-momentum)
and solving for cross sections, one finds the slash notation used on four-momentum: using the Dirac basis for the gamma matrices, γ 0 = ( I 0 0 − I ) ...
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coordinates combine into the four-position, and energy and momentum combine into the four-momentum. The components of these four-vectors depend on the frame...
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reference frame).: ch1 Four-vectors describe, for instance, position xμ in spacetime modeled as Minkowski space, a particle's four-momentum pμ, the amplitude...
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Mandelstam variables are numerical quantities that encode the energy, momentum, and angles of particles in a scattering process in a Lorentz-invariant...
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Stress–energy tensor (redirect from Energy-momentum tensor)
stress–energy–momentum tensor or the energy–momentum tensor, is a tensor physical quantity that describes the density and flux of energy and momentum in spacetime...
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Photon (redirect from Momentum of photon)
equivalently, their frequency, may be determined from conservation of four-momentum. Seen another way, the photon can be considered as its own antiparticle...
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relativity, four-force is a four-vector that replaces the classical force. The four-force is defined as the rate of change in the four-momentum of a particle...
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L † . {\displaystyle u\rightarrow u^{\prime }=LuL^{\dagger }.} The four-momentum in APS can be obtained by multiplying the proper velocity with the mass...
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(relativistic) mass times the speed of light squared. Systems whose four-momentum is a null vector (for example, a single photon or many photons moving...
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Energy–momentum may refer to: Four-momentum Stress–energy tensor Energy–momentum relation This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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mechanics, the angular momentum operator is one of several related operators analogous to classical angular momentum. The angular momentum operator plays a...
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Mass in special relativity (redirect from Relativistic energy–momentum relationship)
The invariant mass is the ratio of four-momentum (the four-dimensional generalization of classical momentum) to four-velocity: p μ = m v μ {\displaystyle...
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derived from time can be collected into four vectors, or four-dimensional tensors. The six-component angular momentum tensor is sometimes called a bivector...
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Elaine Walker (composer) (redirect from Four-Momentum)
2011's Drum 'n' Space. Walker released her second EP in 2018 titled Four-Momentum, which was followed a year later by her sixth album Trapezoid. She has...
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operator defined from the momentum and angular momentum, used in the quantum-relativistic description of angular momentum. It is named after Wolfgang...
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unit time that the particle will decay. For a particle of a mass M and four-momentum P decaying into particles with momenta p i {\displaystyle p_{i}} , the...
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A photon rocket is a rocket that uses thrust from the momentum of emitted photons (radiation pressure by emission) for its propulsion. Photon rockets have...
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the definition of the Lorentz factor. Physics portal Four-acceleration Four-momentum Four-force Four-gradient Algebra of physical space Congruence (general...
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In special relativity, hidden momentum or hidden mechanical momentum is the mechanical momentum (mass times velocity) that is unaccounted for by Newtonian...
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four-potential regardless of the gauge condition, analogous to the four-momentum that combines the momentum and energy of a particle. Using the four potential...
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q^{2}=m_{X}^{2}} . The four-momentum q μ {\displaystyle q_{\mu }} of the virtual particle is the difference between the four-momenta of the incoming...
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faster-than-light particle would have spacelike four-momentum, unlike ordinary particles that have time-like four-momentum. While some theories suggest the mass...
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acceleration four-vector and the velocity four-vector are orthogonal. The invariant magnitude of the momentum 4-vector generates the energy–momentum relation:...
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Population momentum is a consequence of the demographic transition. Population momentum explains why a population will continue to grow even if the fertility...
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