Relativistic functions (plasmapy.formulary.relativity)

Functionality for calculating relativistic quantities.

Classes

RelativisticBody(particle, V, momentum, *, ...)

A physical body that is moving at a velocity relative to the speed of light.

Inheritance diagram of plasmapy.formulary.relativity.RelativisticBody

Functions

Lorentz_factor(V)

Return the Lorentz factor.

relativistic_energy(particle, V, *[, ...])

Calculate the sum of the mass energy and kinetic energy of a relativistic body.