Wichtiger Wortschatz für den GRE - Das Raum-Zeit-Kontinuum
Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter über Zeit und Raum, wie zum Beispiel „spasmodic“, „aeon“, „millennial“ usw., die für die GRE-Prüfung benötigt werden.
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occurring in sudden, brief manner, without a regular order or time

spasmodisch, krampfartig

either of the two times of the year when the sun reaches its farthest or closest distance from the equator

Sonnenwende

a subdivision of a geologic period, characterized by distinctive and globally recognizable rock layers, fossils, and significant changes in Earth's climate and biota

Epoche, geologische Epoche

either of the two moments in a year when the Sun, in its apparent motion along the ecliptic, crosses the celestial equator, resulting in approximately equal periods of daylight and darkness worldwide

Tagundnachtgleiche

the time as measured at Greenwich, London, on the line of 0° longitude, used to calculate the time across the globe

Greenwich Mean Time, GMT

happening at the end of a process or a particular period of time

letztlich, endgültig

at the appropriate or expected time, without rushing or delay

rechtzeitig, zu gegebener Zeit

(of the moon) to gradually decrease in its visible illuminated surface as it progresses from full to new moon

abnehmen
the second layer of earth's atmosphere composed of cool and warm layers of air

stratosphärisch

the theory that adds the notion of time to that of a three-dimensional space

Raum-Zeit, Zeit-Raum

relating to the path or motion of an object as it revolves around another object in space

orbital, bahnbegleitend

a glowing cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the result of a star explosion or formation

Nebula

(of the moon) to progressively display a larger illuminated section until it turns into a full moon

zunehmen
a small celestial body that becomes visible as a meteor upon entrance into the atmosphere of the earth

Meteoroid

a piece of rock or metal from space that has hit the surface of the earth

Meteoriten, Meteorit

a piece of rock coming from outer space that passes through the Earth's atmosphere, producing light

Meteor
a disruption in earth's magnetic field caused by solar activity, resulting in variations that can impact electronic systems and communications on earth

magnetischer Sturm, geomagnetischer Sturm

existing or occurring between planets

zwischenplanetarisch, interplanetarisch

situated or occurring between stars or within the space that exists between stars

interstellar, zwischen den Sternen

(specialist) space that consists of more than three dimensions

Hyperspace, Hyperspacio

relating to or originating from outside the Earth or its atmosphere

außerirdisch

(physics) an invisible substance that makes up most of the universe's mass, detectable only through its gravitational effects

dunkle Materie, dunkle Substanz

very small particles originally derived from stars, serving as raw material for forming planets, and existing between galaxies, stars, and other celestial bodies

kosmischer Staub, Sternenstaub

the outer layer of the Sun's atmosphere, observable as a plasma halo during a solar eclipse

Corona, Sonnenkorona

an object in space that is a mass of ice and dust and when it nears the sun it starts illuminating in the shape of a tail

Komet

the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the southern magnetic pole

aurora australis, südlicht

the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the northern magnetic pole

Polarlichter

a specific group of stars that form a pattern and have a name related to their shape

Konstellation
