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Galilean transformation
noun
, Physics.
- the equations in classical mechanics that relate position and time in two frames of reference that are moving uniformly with respect to each other. Compare inertial system, relativity ( def 2 ).
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Origin of Galilean transformation1
First recorded in 1905–10
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