Minkowskian
/mɪŋˈkɒfskɪən/Mathematics and Physics
adjective
Designating, relating to, or characteristic of the flat, four-dimensional space-time used by Hermann Minkowski in his geometrical descriptions of special relativity.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Scientific Abstracts. From the name of Hermann Minkowski + -ian.
- trade route
- trade sale
- trades body
- tradescantia
- Tradescant, John
- trade school
- trades combination
- trades committee
- trades congress
- trades description
- Trades Description Act
- trade secret
- tradesfolk
- trades hall
- trades hospital
- trades house
- trade show
- tradesman
- tradesmanlike
- tradesman's door
- tradesman's entrance
- tradesmanship
- tradesman's token
- tradesmen's door
- tradesmen's entrance