Category:Definitions/Minkowski Spacetime

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Definition 1

Minkowski spacetime is the pseudo-Euclidean space $\R^{r, 1}$.


Definition 2

Minkowski spacetime is a $4$-dimensional model of physical space and time:

$3$ of those dimensions correspond to the position of an event in space
the remaining dimension represents the time of that event.