ローレンツ収しゅう縮しゅく

noun

Lorentz contraction; length contraction

Physics term for the relativistic shortening of an object's length along the direction of motion as its speed approaches the speed of light.

• ローレンツ収しゅう縮しゅくは特とく殊しゅ相そう対たい性せい理り論ろんの重じゅう要ような帰き結けつです。

  Lorentz contraction is an important consequence of special relativity.