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

Dutch: absolute ruimte m

See also

equivalence principle

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