Meanings
nounSchwarzschild model (plural Schwarzschild models)
plural Schwarzschild models
- astronomyA triaxial equilibrium kinematic model of an actual galaxy built using Schwarzschild's method.
Origin
From Schwarzschild + model, from being a model developed using Schwarzschild's method.
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