Minkowski, Mińkowski or Minkovski (Slavic feminine: Minkowska, Mińkowska or Minkovskaya; plural: Minkowscy, Mińkowscy; Hebrew: מינקובסקי, Russian: Минковский) is a surname of Polish origin. It may refer to:
Minkowski or Mińkowski, a coat of arms of Polish nobility
Alyona Minkovski (born 1986), Russian-American correspondent and presenter
Eugène Minkowski (1885–1972), French psychiatrist
Hermann Minkowski (1864–1909) Russian-born German mathematician and physicist, known for:
Minkowski addition
Minkowski–Bouligand dimension
Minkowski diagram
Minkowski distance
Minkowski functional
Minkowski inequality
Minkowski space
Null vector (Minkowski space)
Minkowski plane
Minkowski's theorem
Minkowski's question mark function
Abraham–Minkowski controversy
Hasse–Minkowski theorem
Minkowski separation theorem
Smith–Minkowski–Siegel mass formula
Christopher Minkowski (born 1953), American Indologist
Khristian Minkovski (born 1971), Bulgarian swimmer
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In physics, Minkowski space (or Minkowski spacetime) (/mɪŋˈkɔːfski, -ˈkɒf-/) is the main mathematical description of spacetime in the absence of gravitation...
Hermann Minkowski (/mɪŋˈkɔːfski, -ˈkɒf-/ ming-KAWF-skee, -KOF-; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and...
In mathematical analysis, the Minkowski inequality establishes that the Lp spaces are normed vector spaces. Let S {\displaystyle S} be a measure space...
class of spacetime diagrams are known as Minkowski diagrams, developed by Hermann Minkowski in 1908. Minkowski diagrams are two-dimensional graphs that...
In geometry, the Minkowski sum of two sets of position vectors A and B in Euclidean space is formed by adding each vector in A to each vector in B: A...
The Minkowski distance or Minkowski metric is a metric in a normed vector space which can be considered as a generalization of both the Euclidean distance...
Rudolph Minkowski (born Rudolf Leo Bernhard Minkowski /mɪŋˈkɔːfski, -ˈkɒf-/; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; May 28, 1895 – January 4, 1976) was a German-American...
Oskar Minkowski (/mɪŋˈkɔːfski, -ˈkɒf-/; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski] 13 January 1858 – 18 July 1931) was a German physician and physiologist who held a professorship...
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...
Christopher Zand Minkowski (/mɪŋˈkɔːfski, -ˈkɒf-/; born 13 May 1953) is an American academic, who was Boden Professor of Sanskrit at the University of...
The Minkowski sausage or Minkowski curve is a fractal first proposed by and named for Hermann Minkowski as well as its casual resemblance to a sausage...
Minkowski (born 4 October 1962) is a French conductor of classical music, especially known for his interpretations of French Baroque works. Minkowski...
Hermann Minkowski and is known as Minkowski space. The purpose was to create an invariant spacetime for all observers. To uphold causality, Minkowski restricted...
In mathematics, a Minkowski plane (named after Hermann Minkowski) is one of the Benz planes (the others being Möbius plane and Laguerre plane). Applying...
Lorentz transformation and special theory of relativity. In 1908, Hermann Minkowski presented a geometric interpretation of special relativity that fused...
Hemolytic jaundice, also known as prehepatic jaundice, is a type of jaundice arising from hemolysis or excessive destruction of red blood cells, when the...
Alexandre Minkowski (5 December 1915 – 7 May 2004) was a French paediatrician, and arguably the French physician who most influenced neonatology in the...
The Minkowski content (named after Hermann Minkowski), or the boundary measure, of a set is a basic concept that uses concepts from geometry and measure...
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