Word.ws English Dictionary

Kasner metric

Kasner metric noun: an exact solution to Einstein's theory of general relativity, describing an anisotropic universe without matter.

Noun

Kasner metric (plural Kasner metrics)

  1. (relativity) An exact solution to Einstein's theory of general relativity, describing an anisotropic universe without matter.

Forms of Kasner metric

pluralKasner metrics

Origin of Kasner metric

Developed by the American mathematician Edward Kasner in 1921.

Questions about Kasner metric

What does Kasner metric mean?
Kasner metric means an exact solution to Einstein's theory of general relativity, describing an anisotropic universe without matter.
What part of speech is Kasner metric?
Kasner metric is a noun.
What is the plural of Kasner metric?
The plural of Kasner metric is Kasner metrics.

Words near Kasner metric in the dictionary

  1. Kaskys
  2. Kaslo
  3. KASLR
  4. kasme
  5. Kasner
  6. Kasner metric
  7. Kasner metrics
  8. Kasners
  9. Kasnoff
  10. kasolite
  11. Kason

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Kasner metric (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Kasner metric.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/kasner_metric. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.