Lorentz group
Lorentz group In physics, the Lorentz group is the group of all Lorentz transformations of Minkowski spacetime, the classical setting for ... of the electron, are each invariant under Lorentz transformations. Therefore the Lorentz group can ...
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Lorentz transformation
Lorentz transformation A Lorentz transformation (LT) is a linear transformation that ... after the Dutch physicist and mathematician Hendrik Lorentz (1853-1928). They form the mathematical basis ... Einstein's theory of special relativity. The Lorentz transformations remove contradictions between the theories of ...
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Hendrik Lorentz
Hendrik Lorentz Painting of Hendrik Lorentz by Arnhemensis Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (July 18, 1853, Arnhem – February 4 ... Physics for his work on electromagnetic radiation. Lorentz attended primary school in Arnhem until he ... doctoral thesis for University of Leiden (1875), Lorentz refined the electromagnetic theory of James ...
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Lorentz scalar
Lorentz scalar In physics a Lorentz scalar is a scalar which is invariant under a Lorentz transformation. A Lorentz scalar is generated from vectors and tensors ... the vectors and tensors are altered by Lorentz transformations, scalars are unchanged. Simple scalars ...
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Lorentz covariance
Lorentz covariance In physics, Lorentz covariance is a key property of spacetime ... that follows from special theory of relativity. Lorentz covariance requires that in two different frames ... A physical quantity is said to be Lorentz covariant if it transforms under a given representation of the Lorentz group. Quantities which remain the same ...
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Lorentz-Transformation   (translated from German)
Lorentz-Transformation Those Lorentz-Transformation, after their discoverer Hendrik Antoon Lorentz ( 1853 - 1928 ) designated, the fundamental equation is that speziellen relativity theory . With the lorentz-Transformation coordinates between systems moved against each ... are converted (transformed). Nuclear size of the lorentz-Transformation is those Lichtgeschwindigkeit C, and ...
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Lorentz symmetry
Lorentz symmetry It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Lorentz covariance. (Discuss) In physics, Lorentz symmetry is the invariance of physical laws under the Lorentz transformations. A theory is Lorentz-symmetric if ...
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Talk:Hendrik Lorentz
Talk:Hendrik Lorentz P This article is nominated for Publications_collaboration ... dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Lorentz.html . Can somebody confirm or deny the ... a "local time" to me. Poincare credited Lorentz with the invention of local time. Lorentz later gave Voigt generaous credit, having overlooked Voigt's 1887 paper (see the Lorentz transformation page, hitory). The reference to ...
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Galileiane transformations   (translated from Italian)
Galileiane transformations Index Relative position We consider two observatories ... di Maxwell | Trasformazione di Galileo | Trasformazione di Lorentz | Invariante di Lorentz | Spaziotempo | Spazio di Minkowski | Quadrivettore | Relatività ristretta ...
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Transformation of Lorentz   (translated from French)
Transformation of Lorentz This article is one outline to supplement ... the speed of the light being changed. transformations of Lorentz intervene in restricted relativity and in relativistic calculations as linear mathematical "transformations" such as speed of the light that ... ct \end{pmatrix}Transformations of Galileo preserve it scalar product : :< ...
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