Lorentz
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Lorenz attractor
'''Lorentz''' may refer to:
In '''literature''':
* Friedrich Lorentz, author of works on the [[Pomeranian language]]
* [[Pare Lorentz]] (1905-1992), American author and film director
In '''physics''':
* [[Hendrik Lorentz]] (1853–1928), Dutch physicist and Nobel Prize winner
* [[Lorentz factor]], Doppler effect
* [[Lorentz Force]], the force exerted on a charged particle in an electromagnetic field
* [[Lorentz transformation]], the formula that provides the mathematical backbone for Einstein's theory of special relativity
* The [[Lorentz group]], the group containting all Lorentz transformations
* Lorentz-[[Cauchy Distribution]], a distribution used in fitting peaks in a spectrum
* [[Lorenz attractor]], a butterfly-shaped chaotic map
In '''other fields''':
* [[Lorentz (crater)]], crater on the Moon
* [[Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz]] (1871-1944), Dutch explorer and diplomat
* [[Lorentz National Park]], a national park in [[Indonesia]]n [[New Guinea]], named for Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz
* [[Lorentz Reige]] (b. 1990), Swedish dancer
==See also==
* [[Lorenz]], disambiguation page, spelled without the 't' <!-- note added because it's easy to overlook why this is here -->
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