noun
inverse square law
A physics term describing a physical quantity inversely proportional to the square of the distance. Used in contexts such as gravity, electromagnetism, and light intensity.
重力は逆2乗の法則に従う。
Gravity follows the inverse square law.
光の強さは逆2乗の法則で減衰する。
Light intensity attenuates according to the inverse square law.
Compound of 逆 (inverse), 2乗 (square), の (possessive particle), and 法則 (law). A direct calque of the English term 'inverse square law'.