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time reversal
Americannoun
Physics.
time reversal
Scientific
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A mathematical operation on the description of a physical system in which the signs of variables representing time are reversed.
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Also called time conjugation
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See more at invariance
Etymology
Origin of time reversal
First recorded in 1920–25
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