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LENGTH CONTRACTION
Definition(s) for LENGTH CONTRACTION
1) the
idea that the length of an object is measured to be shorter when it
is moving than when it is at rest. A consequence of relativity.
Related Terms & Definitions to Length Contraction
Here are some related terms and definitions we found for this term.
- COEFFICIENT OF LINEAL THERMAL EXPANSION
- COHERENCE LENGTH
- LANTHANIDE CONTRACTION
- COMA
- AGONIST
- DRIFT REGION