Minkowski
Americannoun
noun
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The decision of governments across the region to keep productions rolling throughout most of the pandemic has helped fuel the industry's swift bounce-back, David Minkowski, head of production at Stillking Films, told Reuters.
From Reuters ● Sep. 6, 2021
The original conjecture is in Minkowski space, which is not just flat and empty but also fixed in size.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 27, 2018
The new set abounds with them, including Arnold Östman’s spirited chamber recording of “Le nozze di Figaro” and fresh, robust performances by John Eliot Gardiner,Christopher Hogwood,Trevor Pinnock,Frans Brüggen and Marc Minkowski and their respective ensembles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2016
In 1908, German physicist Hermann Minkowski coined the term “spacetime” to describe the unified concept.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 26, 2016
Similarly, the world of physical phenomena which was briefly called " world " by Minkowski is naturally four dimensional in the space-time sense.
From Relativity : the Special and General Theory by Lawson, Robert W. (Robert William)
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