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nonrelativistic

a. 1 Not relativistic; classical, Newtonian 2 Not moving at a speed comparable to the speed of light. alt. 1 Not relativistic; classical, Newtonian 2 Not moving at a speed comparable to the speed of light.

Usage examples of "nonrelativistic".

Within the starship, under the influence of a drive field that is literally deforming the surrounding continuum in order to push the ship through the space-time fabric at nonrelativistic speeds, light waves will be subjected to extreme stress.

Dozens of armed starships had just appeared, traveling at very high but nonrelativistic speeds, on a course that would allow them to launch the Little Doctor within the hour.

In nonrelativistic or Newtonian mechanics, the two-body problem was disposed of three hundred years ago by Newton.

But the nonrelativistic solution for more than two bodies has not been found to this day, despite three centuries of hard work.

It was not specifically a nonrelativistic type of movement, but it was not one likely to be produced by any drive Gabriel had ever heard of.

Sperm coverings would lose their grip and fall away into hot little eddies of nonrelativistic spacetime that would take years to normalize.

Since we will be nonrelativistic we can see through the Alcubierre warp and by modulating the outer Van Den Broeck bubble we can see right where we're going.