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covariant theory
covariant theoryn. The principle that the laws of physics have the same form regardless of the system of coordinates in which they are expressed.covariant theory
covariant theory[kō′ver·ē·ənt ′thē·ə·rē] (physics) A theory in which the equations have the same form in any inertial reference frame, the frames being related to each other by Lorentz transformations. |