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Killing horizon

Killing horizon noun: a geometrical construct used in general relativity and its generalizations to delineate spacetime boundaries without reference to the dynamic Einstein field equations.

Noun

Killing horizon (plural Killing horizons)

  1. A geometrical construct used in general relativity and its generalizations to delineate spacetime boundaries without reference to the dynamic Einstein field equations.

Forms of Killing horizon

pluralKilling horizons

Questions about Killing horizon

What does Killing horizon mean?
Killing horizon means a geometrical construct used in general relativity and its generalizations to delineate spacetime boundaries without reference to the dynamic Einstein field equations.
What part of speech is Killing horizon?
Killing horizon is a noun.
What is the plural of Killing horizon?
The plural of Killing horizon is Killing horizons.

Words near Killing horizon in the dictionary

  1. killing floors
  2. Killing form
  3. Killing forms
  4. killing frost
  5. killing frosts
  6. Killing horizon
  7. Killing horizons
  8. killing it
  9. killing jar
  10. killing jars
  11. killing off

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