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dreibein

dreibein noun: trihedron.

Noun

dreibein (plural dreibeins)

  1. Trihedron.
    • Three orthonormal vectors #92;hat#123;l#125;, #92;hat#123;e#125;#123;(1)#125; and #92;hat#123;e#125;#123;(2)#125; form the dreiben - a local physical coordinate frame of the A-phase vacuum.1992, G. E. Volovik, Exotic Properties of Superfluid 3He, page 21
    • This is shown for the following canonical sectors: i) a conformally invariant generic description where the spinor field and the dreibein are locally rescaled; ii) a specific configuration for the Dirac fermion consistent with its spin, where Weyl symmetry is exchanged by time reparametrizations...2016, Alfredo Guevara, Pablo Pais, Jorge Zanelli, “Dynamical Contents of Unconventional Supersymmetry”, in arXiv

Forms of dreibein

pluraldreibeins

Origin of dreibein

From German Dreibein.

Questions about dreibein

What does dreibein mean?
Dreibein means trihedron.
What part of speech is dreibein?
Dreibein is a noun.
What is the plural of dreibein?
The plural of dreibein is dreibeins.

Words near dreibein in the dictionary

  1. dregless
  2. dregs
  3. Dreher
  4. Drehers
  5. Drehu
  6. dreibein
  7. dreibeins
  8. Dreibund
  9. dreich
  10. dreicher
  11. dreiches

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