Hubble law en · PROPN
Etymology
After Edwin Powell Hubble, American astronomer
Meanings
- A law stating that the velocity at which a distant object is receding from the Earth (as measured by its redshift) is proportional to its distance; observational evidence for an expanding universe.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Hubble law | canonical | lexicographic | |
| Hubble's law | alternative | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
pl prawo Hubble'a (Translations) · fr Loi de Hubble (Translations) · it legge di Hubble (Translations)