Minkowski space

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• Minkowski space — A diagram of Minkowski space, showing only two of the three spacelike dimensions. For spacetime graphics, see Minkowski diagram. In physics and mathematics, Minkowski space or Minkowski spacetime (named after the mathematician Hermann Minkowski)… …   Wikipedia

• Minkowski — (Hebrew: מינקובסקי‎, Russian: Минковский) is a surname, and may refer to: Eugène Minkowski (1885 1972), French psychiatrist Hermann Minkowski (1864 1909) Russian born German mathematician and physicist, known for: Minkowski addition… …   Wikipedia

• Space — is the extent within which matter is physically extended and objects and events have positions relative to one another [ [http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 9068962/space Britannica Online Encyclopedia: Space] ] . Physical space is often… …   Wikipedia

• MINKOWSKI, HERMANN — (1864–1909), German mathematician. Minkowski, who was born in Alexoten, Lithuania, was taken to Koenigsberg, Germany, by his parents when he was eight years old. He held chairs of mathematics at Koenigsberg in 1895, Zurich in 1896, and in… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Minkowski norm — may refer to: The proper length in Minkowski space The norm defined in the tangent bundle of a Finsler manifold The vector p norm The norm defined by a Minkowski functional This disambiguation page lists mathematics articles associated with the… …   Wikipedia

• Minkowski diagram — In the theory of relativity each observer assigns the event at A to a different time and location. The Minkowski diagram was developed in 1908 by Hermann Minkowski and provides an illustration of the properties of space and time in the special… …   Wikipedia

• Minkowski , Hermann — (1864–1909) Russian–German mathematician Minkowski was born at Alexotas in Russia to parents of German origin. In 1872 the family returned to Germany, settling in Königsberg (now Kaliningrad). Minkowski studied alongside David Hilbert at the… …   Scientists

• Minkowski-Welt — Der Minkowski Raum, benannt nach Hermann Minkowski, ist ein vierdimensionaler Raum, in dem sich die Relativitätstheorie elegant formulieren lässt. Minkowski führte ihn im Jahre 1907 zur Beschreibung der speziellen Relativitätstheorie ein. Er wird …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Minkowski-Raum — Der Minkowski Raum, benannt nach Hermann Minkowski, ist ein vierdimensionaler Raum, in dem sich die Relativitätstheorie elegant formulieren lässt. Minkowski führte ihn im Jahre 1907 zur Beschreibung der speziellen Relativitätstheorie ein. Er wird …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Minkowski, Hermann — ▪ German mathematician born June 22, 1864, Aleksotas, Russian Empire [now in Kaunas, Lithuania] died Jan. 12, 1909, Göttingen, Germany       German mathematician who developed the geometrical theory of numbers and who made numerous contributions… …   Universalium

• Space (mathematics) — This article is about mathematical structures called spaces. For space as a geometric concept, see Euclidean space. For all other uses, see space (disambiguation). A hierarchy of mathematical spaces: The inner product induces a norm. The norm… …   Wikipedia