"proper acceleration" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: proper accelerations [plural]
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  1. (physics) The acceleration felt by an object, as opposed to the coordinate acceleration. For example the acceleration of an object at the surface of the Earth is 9.81 m/s² upwards, but has no coordinate acceleration. The proper acceleration of an object is Lorentz invariant. Categories (topical): Acceleration, Physics
    Sense id: en-proper_acceleration-en-noun-w0-waghu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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