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Galilean transformation

noun

, Physics.
  1. the equations in classical mechanics that relate position and time in two frames of reference that are moving uniformly with respect to each other. Compare inertial system, relativity ( def 2 ).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Galilean transformation1

First recorded in 1905–10

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