diff --git a/physics/lorenz_transformation_four_vector.py b/physics/lorentz_transformation_four_vector.py similarity index 96% rename from physics/lorenz_transformation_four_vector.py rename to physics/lorentz_transformation_four_vector.py index 6c0d5f9d1..bda852c25 100644 --- a/physics/lorenz_transformation_four_vector.py +++ b/physics/lorentz_transformation_four_vector.py @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ """ -Lorenz transformation describes the transition from a reference frame P +Lorentz transformation describes the transition from a reference frame P to another reference frame P', each of which is moving in a direction with -respect to the other. The Lorenz transformation implemented in this code +respect to the other. The Lorentz transformation implemented in this code is the relativistic version using a four vector described by Minkowsky Space: x0 = ct, x1 = x, x2 = y, and x3 = z NOTE: Please note that x0 is c (speed of light) times t (time). -So, the Lorenz transformation using a four vector is defined as: +So, the Lorentz transformation using a four vector is defined as: |ct'| | γ -γβ 0 0| |ct| |x' | = |-γβ γ 0 0| *|x |