Category
page 1Fictitious forces

Coriolis force
apparent or fictitious force on objects moving within a reference frame that rotates with respect to an inertial frame
centrifugal force
type of inertial force
equivalence principle
hypothesis that inertial and gravitational masses are equivalent
fictitious force
apparent force that acts on all masses whose motion is described using a non-inertial frame of reference, such as a rotating reference frame
Euler force
fictitious force arising in non-uniformally rotating frames of references