Physics

Lorentz factor

Lorentz factor is a physical quantity describing the state, motion, or interaction of a system.

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γ = 1 / √(1 − β²)

What it means

Lorentz factor is a physical quantity describing the state, motion, or interaction of a system.

How it works and where it is used

Use this calculation for evaluating relativistic energy, momentum, time dilation, and length contraction.