In what year did Minkowski introduce the concept of Minkowski space?
1905
1908
1805
1808
Answer
In 1905, Hermann Minkowski introduced the concept of Minkowski space. He showed that the three spatial dimensions and time could be treated as a single four-dimensional space, now known as Minkowski space. This unified space-time view is the basis of Einstein's theory of special relativity.
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