absolute space

English

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈæb.səˌlut speɪs/, /ˌæb.səˈljut speɪs/

Noun

absolute space (uncountable)

(physics) The Newtonian concept of an unchanging and unchangeable reference system of spatial (and temporal) coordinates that is the same for all observers

Synonyms

absolute space-time

Translations

physics

Catalan: espai absolut m
Dutch: absolute ruimte f
Esperanto: absoluta spaco
French: espace absolu m
German: absolute Raum m
Italian: spazio assoluto m
Japanese: 絶対空間
Latin: spatium absolūtum n
Portuguese: espaço absoluto m
Romanian: spațiu absolut n
Spanish: espacio absoluto m

See also

equivalence principle

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