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Lightlike vs Eightlike - What's the difference?

lightlike | eightlike |


As adjectives the difference between lightlike and eightlike

is that lightlike is (mathematics) (of a four-vector ) having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light while eightlike is (rare) shaped like a figure eight.

Lightlike vs Nightlike - What's the difference?

lightlike | nightlike |


As adjectives the difference between lightlike and nightlike

is that lightlike is (of a four-vector) having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light while nightlike is resembling night or some aspect of it; dark, tenebrous.

Time vs Lightlike - What's the difference?

time | lightlike |


As a noun time

is .

As an adjective lightlike is

(mathematics) (of a four-vector ) having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.

Magnitude vs Lightlike - What's the difference?

magnitude | lightlike |


In mathematics|lang=en terms the difference between magnitude and lightlike

is that magnitude is (mathematics) of a vector, the norm, most commonly, the two-norm while lightlike is (mathematics) (of a four-vector ) having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.

As a noun magnitude

is (uncountable|countable) the absolute or relative size, extent or importance of something.

As an adjective lightlike is

(mathematics) (of a four-vector ) having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.

Component vs Lightlike - What's the difference?

component | lightlike |


As adjectives the difference between component and lightlike

is that component is making up a larger whole; as a component word while lightlike is (of a four-vector) having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.

As a noun component

is a smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.

Space vs Lightlike - What's the difference?

space | lightlike |


As a noun space

is (lb) of time .

As a verb space

is (obsolete|intransitive) to roam, walk, wander.

As an adjective lightlike is

(mathematics) (of a four-vector ) having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.