Category:Lorentz-Fitzgerald Contraction

This category contains results about Lorentz-Fitzgerald Contraction.
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The Lorentz-Fitzgerald contraction is the name given to the apparent contraction of a moving body.

This contraction is in the direction of motion of the body.

It is observed by an observer in a different inertial frame of reference