Minkowski spacetime

English

Etymology

Named after German mathematician Hermann Minkowski (1864—1909).

Noun

Minkowski spacetime (plural Minkowski spacetimes)

(mathematics, relativity) A geometrically flat spacetime, i.e. one with zero curvature.

Translations

a manifold

Russian: простра́нство минковского m (prostranstvo minkovskovo)

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