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/ˌɹɛɫətɪˈvɪstɪk/
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ADJECTIVE
- of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of relativism
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relating or subject to the special or the general theory of relativity
relativistic increase in mass
radiation from relativistic particles
relativistic quantum mechanics
How To Use relativistic In A Sentence
- Hypocrisy, though not evident regarding Bennett, is far superior to its replacement in the modern era, relativistic amoralism, as pure behavior seems lacking amongst our fellow humans. "For Republicans, there's only one candidate of hope: Hillary Rodham Clinton."
- In a world where all nonrelativistic truth has been abolished, the relativity principle itself is proclaimed as a universal verity.
- He has become a victim of the 'gradual', the relativistic slippage of time between the islands. The Times Literary Supplement
- Moreover, in place of relativistic cosmology's inductive empiricism, Milne opted for a hypothetico-deductive rationalism.
- It was quickly realized that a previously known anomaly in the orbital motion of Mercury was explicable with the relativistic theory.
- Once you understand elliptical orbits in the classical model, the relativistic model is really a minor modification of it in the cases we are talking about (with much more complex maths).
- For instance, sociologists have advocated a relativistic study of the history of science. The Times Literary Supplement
- Retrocausality" contradicts the well-established principle of causality, which still applies in relativistic physics, quantum mechanics, and the product of their marriage, relativistic QFT. Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?
- Furthermore, magneto-hydrodynamics is important in discussing the problem of how the central body in a plasma cloud can develop into a sun and system of planets, or in investigations of stability conditions for a plasma consisting of electrons and ions moving at relativistic velocities interacting with cosmic fields. Nobel Prize in Physics 1970 - Presentation Speech
- radiation from relativistic particles