• important special case is that of inertial reference frames, a stationary or uniformly moving frame. For n dimensions, n + 1 reference points are sufficient to...
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  • the laws of nature can be observed without the need to correct for acceleration. All frames of reference with zero acceleration are in a state of constant...
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    An everyday example of a rotating reference frame is the surface of the Earth. (This article considers only frames rotating about a fixed axis. For more...
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  • mechanics it is often possible to explain the motion of bodies in non-inertial reference frames by introducing additional fictitious forces (also called...
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  • Frames of Reference is a 1960 black-and-white educational film directed by Richard Leacock, written and presented by Patterson Hume and Donald Ivey, and...
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  • "developing the frames of reference [satipaṭṭhāna] is a precondition for jhana" and that "the proper development of the frames of reference necessarily incorporates...
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  • within a marketplace Reference frame (video), frames of a compressed video that are used to define future frames Frames of Reference, 1960 educational film...
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  • standard reference frames used to define the positions of astronomical objects. It is useful to distinguish reference systems and reference frames. A reference...
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    The Frames are an Irish rock band based in Dublin. Founded in 1990 by Glen Hansard, the band has been influential in the Dublin rock music scene. The group...
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  • principle of relativity is the requirement that the equations describing the laws of physics have the same form in all admissible frames of reference. For...
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    inertial frames of reference (that is, frames of reference with no acceleration). This is known as the principle of relativity. The speed of light in...
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    notion of a Cartan connection. In many cases, it is impossible to define a single frame of reference that is valid globally. To overcome this, frames are...
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  • develop own frames of reference in a greater state of immediate awareness. However, it can also lead to circular reasoning, preventing evolution of thought...
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  • than I‑frames. B‑frames can use both previous and forward frames for data reference to get the highest amount of data compression. Three types of pictures...
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    to use further reference to embed clinical reasoning. Therefore, many occupational therapists will use additional frames of reference to both assess and...
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  • Reference frames are frames of a compressed video that are used to define future frames. As such, they are only used in inter-frame compression techniques...
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  • location of an object. In languages, different frames of reference can be used. They are: the relative frame of reference, the intrinsic frame of reference, and...
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    Spacetime (category Articles needing additional references from March 2024)
    meaning of the term. Reference frames are inherently nonlocal constructs, and according to this usage of the term, it does not make sense to speak of an observer...
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  • inertial frames of reference by Albert Einstein. Before then, the concepts of absolute space and time applied by Isaac Newton prevailed. The motion of the...
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    implications of electromagnetism, particularly the requirement that observations remain consistent when viewed from various moving frames of reference (relativistic...
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  • Galilean invariance (category Articles needing additional references from January 2008)
    invariance or Galilean relativity states that the laws of motion are the same in all inertial frames of reference. Galileo Galilei first described this principle...
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  • Gravitational time dilation (category Effects of gravity)
    consequence of special relativity in accelerated frames of reference. In general relativity, it is considered to be a difference in the passage of proper time...
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    all frames of reference show that one event preceded the other. The causal past and causal future are consistent within all frames of reference, but...
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    frame of reference has taken precedence, that is, a preferred set of frames of reference that move uniformly with respect to one another. The laws of physics...
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    reference (gravitationally curved spacetime or accelerated reference frames), the local speed of light is constant and equal to c, but the speed of light...
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    Classical mechanics (category Articles needing additional references from July 2022)
    reference frames in which the mechanical laws of nature take a comparatively simple form. These special reference frames are called inertial frames....
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    coordinate system. Since the reference frames are in standard configuration, both observers agree on the location of the origin of their coordinate systems...
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    Majjhima Nikaya 10, the Buddha identifies four "foundations of mindfulness" or "frames of reference," on which he contemplates or focusses after leaving behind...
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  • restricted region of space or spacetime. The term is most often used in the context of the application of local inertial frames to small regions of a gravitational...
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    frames of reference, each representing a tectonic plate: North American Terrestrial Reference Frame of 2022 (NATRF2022) Pacific Terrestrial Reference...
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