de Sitter space en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after Willem de Sitter (1872–1934), professor of astronomy.
Meanings
- A Lorentzian manifold in Minkowski space which is the analogue of the sphere in ordinary Euclidean space.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| de Sitter spaces | Number=Plur | lexicographic |