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What does relativistic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (physics) Of or relating to relativity.
  2. (physics) At or near the speed of light.
  3. (philosophy) Of or relating to relativism.
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Jammer also accuses Einstein of assuming the expression for the relativistic kinetic energy of a body.
Consequently, Einstein and Infeld argue, the distinction between matter and fields is no longer a qualitative one in relativistic physics.
On the other hand, the proposed photon engine is patently relativistic, so we will treat that relativistically.
According to Einstein's theory, a relativistic equation has to use coordinates that have the proper Lorentz transformation properties.
And it is strictly defined by continuity equation in both classical electrodynamics, and relativistic electrodynamics.
At some point after its formation, the black hole emits a flare of superheated gases, travelling at relativistic speeds.

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