# length contraction

> the contraction of length in the direction of propagation in special relativity

**Wikidata**: [Q836595](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q836595)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Length_contraction)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/length-contraction


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)