Lorentz curve may refer to the Cauchy–Lorentz distribution, a probability distribution the Lorenz curve, a graphical representation of the inequality...
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electromagnetism, the Lorentz force law is the combination of electric and magnetic force on a point charge due to electromagnetic fields. The Lorentz force, on the...
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In physics, the Lorentz transformations are a six-parameter family of linear transformations from a coordinate frame in spacetime to another frame that...
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In physics and mathematics, the Lorentz group is the group of all Lorentz transformations of Minkowski spacetime, the classical and quantum setting for...
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Hendrik Antoon Lorentz ForMemRS (/ˈlɒrənts/; 18 July 1853 – 4 February 1928) was a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Pieter...
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Spacetime (redirect from Lorentz interval)
greater than zero, the Lorentz factor will be greater than one, although the shape of the curve is such that for low speeds, the Lorentz factor is extremely...
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{\displaystyle \delta \omega } produces a Lorentz curve (see Cauchy–Lorentz distribution), detecting the peak of that curve, the abscissa of it gives ω 0 {\displaystyle...
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manifold, a Lorentz-invariant frame that abides by special relativity can be defined for a sufficiently small neighborhood of each point in this curved spacetime...
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mathematics, an elliptic curve is a smooth, projective, algebraic curve of genus one, on which there is a specified point O. An elliptic curve is defined over...
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signature Lorentz curve (disambiguation), various meanings Lorentz scalar, a scalar which is invariant under a Lorentz transformation Lorentz Institute...
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Poincaré group (redirect from Lorentz–Poincaré group)
together make the Lorentz group (see also Lorentz invariance); the semi-direct product of the spacetime translations group and the Lorentz group then produce...
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Four-vector (redirect from Lorentz vector)
four-vector (or 4-vector, sometimes Lorentz vector) is an object with four components, which transform in a specific way under Lorentz transformations. Specifically...
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Cauchy distribution (redirect from Lorentz distribution)
especially among physicists, as the Lorentz distribution (after Hendrik Lorentz), Cauchy–Lorentz distribution, Lorentz(ian) function, or Breit–Wigner distribution...
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set of coupled partial differential equations that, together with the Lorentz force law, form the foundation of classical electromagnetism, classical...
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There are many ways to derive the Lorentz transformations using a variety of physical principles, ranging from Maxwell's equations to Einstein's postulates...
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derived by the Maxwell–Faraday equation (describing transformer emf) and the Lorentz force (describing motional emf). The integral form of the Maxwell–Faraday...
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an extra term must be added to account for the current induced by the Lorentz force on the charge carriers. J = σ ( E + v × B ) {\displaystyle \mathbf...
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the north pole. Lorentz force: If an electric charge moves across a magnetic field, it experiences a force according to the Lorentz force, with the direction...
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Drude model (redirect from Lorentz model)
The model was extended in 1905 by Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (and hence is also known as the Drude–Lorentz model) to give the relation between the thermal...
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Causal structure (redirect from Causal curve)
space will be the same in all frames of reference that are related by a Lorentz transformation (but not by a general Poincaré transformation because the...
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results and empirical findings obtained by Albert A. Michelson, Hendrik Lorentz, Henri Poincaré and others. Max Planck, Hermann Minkowski and others did...
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Hendrik Lorentz used a mathematical method called "local time" t' = t – v x/c2 for explaining the negative aether drift experiments. However, Lorentz gave...
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by the Dirac–Kähler equation; the price to pay is the loss of Lorentz invariance in curved spacetime. Note that here Latin indices denote the "Lorentzian"...
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Pseudo-Riemannian manifold (redirect from Lorentz metric)
called Lorentzian metrics. They are named after the Dutch physicist Hendrik Lorentz. After Riemannian manifolds, Lorentzian manifolds form the most important...
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Dirac equation (section Lorentz invariance)
discussion. The Dirac equation is invariant under Lorentz transformations, that is, under the action of the Lorentz group SO ( 1 , 3 ) {\displaystyle {\text{SO}}(1...
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is not as general as Maxwell's equations in curved spacetime or non-rectilinear coordinate systems. Lorentz tensors of the following kinds may be used...
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Reciprocity (electromagnetism) (redirect from Lorentz reciprocity)
such theorem is Lorentz reciprocity (and its various special cases such as Rayleigh-Carson reciprocity), named after work by Hendrik Lorentz in 1896 following...
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Faster-than-light (section Lorentz symmetry violation)
however, there are also some models where Lorentz symmetry is broken in a more fundamental way. If Lorentz symmetry can cease to be a fundamental symmetry...
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orthogonality hyperboloid model light-like Lorentz covariance Lorentz group Lorentz transformation Lorentz–FitzGerald contraction hypothesis Minkowski...
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Curved space often refers to a spatial geometry which is not "flat", where a flat space has zero curvature, as described by Euclidean geometry. Curved...
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