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| − | + | '''Lorentz transformations''' form the group of linear isometries of [[Minkowski space]]. | |
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| + | In [[physics]], a Lorentz transformation is the conversion of space and time between two different inertial frames of reference. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.relativitycalculator.com/Minkowski_special_relativity_geometry.shtml Deriving Lorentz transformation by Minkowski geometry ] | *[http://www.relativitycalculator.com/Minkowski_special_relativity_geometry.shtml Deriving Lorentz transformation by Minkowski geometry ] | ||
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[[Category:Mathematics]] | [[Category:Mathematics]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Physics]] | ||
Revision as of 19:15, December 1, 2008
Lorentz transformations form the group of linear isometries of Minkowski space.
In physics, a Lorentz transformation is the conversion of space and time between two different inertial frames of reference.