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Thomas precession |
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Thomas precession [′täm·əs prē′sesh·ən] (relativity) The precession of a vector in an accelerated system, relative to an observer for whom the system has a given velocity and acceleration, when this vector appears to be constant to an observer attached to the system; this precession is the kinematical basis of one type of spin-orbit coupling. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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