Penrose diagram

English
An exemplar diagram

Etymology

Penrose +‎ diagram From Roger Penrose the physicist who created the diagram method

Noun

Penrose diagram (plural Penrose diagrams)

  1. (physics) a two-dimensional diagram capturing the causal relations between different points in spacetime

Synonyms
  • Carter-Penrose diagram
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