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Einstein barrier en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after Albert Einstein.

Meanings

  1. The speed of light viewed as an uncrossable barrier to acceleration from subluminal and superluminal speeds in special relativity.
    • Tachyons exist on the other side of the Einstein barrier.

Coordinates

sound barrier

Hypernyms

constraint · limit · barrier

Synonyms

light barrier

wikidata: Q2111