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- adjective physics Describing an
accelerating frame of reference in which Newton's laws of motion do not apply
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Examples
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It’s just that they only exist in noninertial reference frames.
Matthew Yglesias » Interracial Dating Versus Heliocentrism 2007
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“That way, we’ll be able to measure any noninertial resistance to the shuttlepod’s motion, so it’ll double as a measurement of the density of space out there.”
MILLENNIUM GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS JUDITH 2000
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“That way, we’ll be able to measure any noninertial resistance to the shuttlepod’s motion, so it’ll double as a measurement of the density of space out there.”
MILLENNIUM GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS JUDITH 2000
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“That way, we’ll be able to measure any noninertial resistance to the shuttlepod’s motion, so it’ll double as a measurement of the density of space out there.”
MILLENNIUM GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS JUDITH 2000
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