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reference frame



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In the electron's reference frame, the laser intensity appeared to be about 50% of the Schwinger limit, triggering nonlinear QED phenomena.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

However, the notion of continental groupings as a meaningful reference frame for understanding human biological variation persisted.

From Scientific American • Dec. 22, 2022

To get the direction of the resultant, measure the angle it makes with the reference frame using a protractor.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

An inertial reference frame is any reference frame that is not itself accelerating.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

At the proper instant I shifted again, to the reference frame of this Galaxy itself.

From Upstarts by Dillon, Leo