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teleparallelism en · NOUN

Etymology

From tele- + parallelism.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) An early attempt at unifying electromagnetism and gravity, according to which a spacetime is characterized by a curvature-free linear connection in conjunction with a metric tensor field, both defined in terms of a dynamical tetrad field.

Synonyms

teleparallel gravity