| 释义 |
terminal indecomposable future terminal indecomposable future[¦tər·mən·əl ‚in·di·kəm¦pōz·ə·bəl ′fyü·chər] (relativity) A means of attaching a causal boundary to a space-time; it is the future of a past inextendible timelike curve. Abbreviated TIF. |