"four-velocity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: four-velocities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} four-velocity (plural four-velocities)
  1. (physics) A generalization of velocity in four-dimensional spacetime Wikipedia link: four-velocity Categories (topical): Physics Translations (generalization of velocity): 四維速度 (Chinese Mandarin), 四维速度 (sìwéi sùdù) (Chinese Mandarin), quadrivelocità [feminine] (Italian)

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