Physics
Length contraction from speed
Length contraction from speed describes the distance traveled per unit of time.
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l = l₀√(1−v²/c²)
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What it means
Length contraction from speed describes the distance traveled per unit of time.
How it works and where it is used
Use this calculation for evaluating relativistic energy, momentum, time dilation, and length contraction.