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de Sitter space

de Sitter space noun: a Lorentzian manifold in Minkowski space which is the analogue of the sphere in ordinary Euclidean space.

Noun

de Sitter space (plural de Sitter spaces)

  1. A Lorentzian manifold in Minkowski space which is the analogue of the sphere in ordinary Euclidean space.

de Sitter space meaning in Tamil

de Sitter space in Tamil

டீ சிட்டர் வெளி

Forms of de Sitter space

pluralde Sitter spaces

Origin of de Sitter space

Named after Willem de Sitter (1872–1934), professor of astronomy.

Questions about de Sitter space

What does de Sitter space mean?
De Sitter space means a Lorentzian manifold in Minkowski space which is the analogue of the sphere in ordinary Euclidean space.
What is de Sitter space in Tamil?
De Sitter space in Tamil is டீ சிட்டர் வெளி. See De Sitter space meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is de Sitter space?
De Sitter space is a noun.
What is the plural of de Sitter space?
The plural of de Sitter space is de Sitter spaces.

Words near de Sitter space in the dictionary

  1. de Roziers
  2. de Rueda
  3. De Salaberry
  4. de Sanger
  5. De Santis
  6. de Sitter space
  7. de Sitter spaces
  8. De Smedt
  9. De Smet
  10. de Solenni
  11. de son tort

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Adapted from Wiktionary: de Sitter space (page history and authors); de sitter space (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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