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time reversal

n. Mathematics Abbr. T

An operation representing a transformation from a given physical system undergoing a given sequence of events to a system in which the exact reverse sequence of events takes place.

time reversal

A mathematical operation on the description of a physical system in which the signs of variables representing time are reversed. Also called time conjugation. See more at invariance.

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